Schoolgirl knocked down by train in Kollupitiya

29 May 2014 11:13 am

A student of a leading girls' school in Kollupitiya was hospitalised due to injuries caused after she was hit by the Kalutara-Maradana train at the Kollupitiya Railway station a short while ago, Railway sources said.

They said, according to the engine driver the girl had jumped before the train.

She was rushed to the National Hospital and her condition is said to be critical according to hospital sources. (Sanath Desmond)