Bus plunges into precipice: 24 injured
Posted by Editor on May 21, 2013 - 10:05 am
Twenty four passengers were hospitalised after a private bus plying from Jaffna to Diyatalawa plunged into a precipice in the Ramboda area in Kotmale this morning, Police said.
Twenty one of the injured were admitted to the Kothmale hospital while others admitted to the Wegapitiya hospital, they said.
(Courtesy: DM Online)
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