23 garment girls injured after bus-van collision, 6 critical

21 April 2013 12:34 pm


At least 23 garment factory workers were injured when a van they were travelling collided with a passenger bus in Dambulla. According to hospital sources the condition of six girls are critical.  

The girls from Batticaloa were on their way to Colombo after the National New Year holidays when the van collided with a private passenger bus plying from Colombo to Batticaloa.  Pix by Kanchana Kumara Ariyadasa