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Tag: accident

Two dead, two injured after being hit by a train in Ragama
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Two dead, two injured after being hit by a train in Ragama

Two persons have died while two others sustained injuries this morning (27) after being knocked down by the ‘Siyane Kumari’…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/09/2018
Singer killed in motorcycle accident in Chilaw
LOCAL

Singer killed in motorcycle accident in Chilaw

A person died after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a lorry at Bandarawatta on the Chilaw-Colombo main road.…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/08/2018
State Minister Palitha Range Bandara’s son granted bail
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State Minister Palitha Range Bandara’s son granted bail

Yashoda Range Bandara, the 25-year-old son of State Minister Palitha Range Bandara, who was arrested by the Police for driving…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2018
Several dead in Amtrak derailment in Washington state
WORLD

Several dead in Amtrak derailment in Washington state

A US passenger train that derailed, killing three people, was travelling at 80mph (130km/h) on a curve with a speed…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/12/2017
Southern Expressway accident brings Colombo traffic to a standstill
LOCAL

Southern Expressway accident brings Colombo traffic to a standstill

An accident along the Southern Expressway between Imaduwa and Kokmaduwa, has disrupted the flow of traffic towards Colombo. Motorists have…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Colombo student killed in Madinnagoda accident
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Colombo student killed in Madinnagoda accident

A student of a leading college in Colombo died, and eight others sustained injuries, in a motor accident along the…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/11/201712/11/2017
Madurankuliya accident claims six lives
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Madurankuliya accident claims six lives

Six people have died and 27 persons suffered injuries due to an accident in the Madurankuliya area in Mundalama. According…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/11/2017
Minuwangoda collision claims several lives
TOP STORY

Minuwangoda collision claims several lives

Three individuals have died in an accident in Katunayake. The victims had been travelling in a truck which had veered…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/11/2017

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