19 November 2022 09:36 am
Two young men who were engaged in racing on their motorcycles in the Moronthuduwa area on the Bandaragama-Kalutara Main Road last night have been killed after the two motorcycles crashed head-on.
Police said the deceased were identified as 18-year old boys and residents of Wadduwa.
Police investigations have revealed that the deceased were engaged in racing with a group of other youth when they met with their fate.
Police said the rest of the youth who were riding motorcycles with the two deceased, fled after the accident.
Police reportedly admitted the youth to the hospital. But they succumbed to their injuries on admission.
Moronthuduwa Police are investigating.(Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya)