Four airmen killed in head-on collision in Warakapola

Four Air Force personnel were killed when a three-wheeler and a truck collided head-on at Dummaladeniya in Warakapola on the Kandy-Colombo Main Road early this morning.

Police said the deceased airmen were travelling in the three-wheeler.

Investigation revealed that they were attached to the Ratmalana Air Force camp and were returning from a funeral when the accident occurred.

The driver of the truck was arrested and the Warakapola Police are investigating.