9 June 2023 07:51 am
At least 21 persons were injured after a lorry travelling from Colombo towards Avissawella collided head-on with a Colombo bound bus from Akkaraipattu at Embulgama, Hanwella early this morning.
Police said the accident occurred on the Colombo Avissawella main road and 20 passengers, and the lorry driver who were injured had been admitted to the Homagama and Navagamuwa hospitals.
Hanwella Police are conducting further investigations. (Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya)