21 injured in bus crash
Posted by Editor on August 4, 2015 - 10:23 am
Twenty one passengers were hospitalized after two buses had collided head-on at Radawadunna in Nittambuwa on the Colombo-Kurunegala main road this morning, police said.
The accident occurred at around 7.15a.m when a CTB bus plying from Colombo to Jaffna and a private bus travelling from Kurunegala to Colombo had collided head-on Police Media Unit said.
The injured were admitted to the Wathupitiwala hospital.
Nittambuwa Police is carrying out further investigations into the incident.
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