Vehicle crashes into showroom

A SUV (V8) luxury vehicle crashed into the Nanda Motors showroom near Nelum Pokuna Colombo 7 this evening damaging a luxury car that was for sale in the showroom, police said.

They said no person was injured in the accident, but property damages had been reported.

The accident occurred when the driver, who is a resident of Colombo lost control of the vehicle due to high speed.

Police said they would file legal action against the driver on charges of reckless driving.

It was reported that the driver is the daughter of a senior police officer.  (Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya)