Dec 27 car-train collision at Kurana, Katunayake
The Sri Lanka Railways said that one of the worst train-car collisions at a rail crossing could have been easily averted had the driver of the ill-fated vehicle heeded an SLAF officer’s warning. The tragedy at a Kurana-Katunayake rail crossing on December 27 claimed the lives of five persons, [...]
A deadly train-car collision which occurred yesterday at Kurana-Katunayake rail crossing around 10.15 a.m. resulted in the death of five family members including his wife, his two children and their grandmother. The husband who sustained serious injuries and admitted to the Colombo National Hospital, succumbed to his injuries at the Colombo National Hospital, Police Media [...]
A van was hit by a Train at an unprotected level crossing near Gelioya yesterday. One person was killed and three others were injured in the accident. The injured have been admitted to the Kandy Teaching hospital.
The persons travelling on the van were employees of Dialog Telekom, the mobile telecommunication company. The police are conducting [...]
