Two dead, 35 injured in Habarana bus-van collision
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on February 1, 2025 - 12:30 pm
Two people have died, and around 35 others were injured in a road accident in the Galwanguwa area of Habarana today (February 1).
Police stated that a bus traveling from Galle to Trincomalee collided with a van coming from Kinniya this afternoon. The bus was carrying a group on an excursion.
The injured have been admitted to the Habarana and Dambulla hospitals.
The deceased are a woman who was traveling on the bus and the driver of the van.
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