18 March 2019 08:33 am
Four people were killed and another eleven injured when a van and a tipper collided head-on at Nagavilluwa, Puttalam on the Puttalam – Colombo Main Road in the early hours of today, police said.
They said the van was travelling from Jaffna to Colombo and the tipper had come from the opposite side.
The drive of the tipper has been arrested in connection with the accident.
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