Six dead, three injured in Lunugamwehera accident
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on March 9, 2020 - 8:37 am
A total of six persons have been confirmed dead and three others injured after a van veered off the road and rammed on to a post in Lunugamwehera at around 1.45 am.
Police said the van plying from Mattala to Kataragama met with the incident at the 22nd junction when the driver failed to control the speeding vehicle.
The three injured have been admitted to Hambantota and Debarawewa hospitals for treatment.
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Mahinda Rajapaksa and Piyankara Jayaratne summoned by Bribery Commission over Airbus deal May 3, 2026
- Sri Lanka to Impose VAT on Digital Services from July 1, 2026 May 3, 2026
- Deputy Defence Minister reviews Coast Guard operations in Mirissa and Balapitiya May 3, 2026
- Russian Health Minister due in Sri Lanka today for official visit May 3, 2026
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from May 03, 2026 May 2, 2026