Train collides with a cab, two injured

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An express train arriving from Batticoloa collided with a cab this morning between Eravur and Valaichchenai train stations, the railways department said.

They stated that the train was departing from Batticaloa for Colombo Fort. Two people in the cab were hospitalized due to injuries.

The engine of the train had been damaged as a result of the accident.

Arrangements were made to assign an auxiliary train from Batticaloa. (Chaturanga Samarawickrama)

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Dee Friday, 18 November 2022 03:16 PM

Correction! 'with a truck '

Motorist Friday, 18 November 2022 05:34 PM

Put the truck driver straight into prison. Either drunk, tired or very reckless person. These type of driver’s licenses should be cancelled for life.

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