Two soldiers die in three-wheeler accident

19 November 2014 05:29 am

Two soldiers were killed and another three injured when a three-wheeler they were traveling skidded off the road and plunged into a precipice at Navimana on the Navimana-Matara Road this morning.

 

The Police said the three-wheeler with five soldiers attached to the Navimana Army Camp had crashed into the roof of a house 90 feet below.

 

The injured were admitted to the Matara Hospital.

 

Police said the deceased were aged 48 and 33. The two were residents of Thalawa and Matara.(DS)

 

 

 

 

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