6 October 2023 02:15 pm Views - 1721
At least 37 persons including schoolchildren have been injured in two separate head-on collisions in Kuliyapitiya and Nittambuwa this morning.
Police said at least 15 students were injured after a school bus collided with a bus at Karantippala in Kuliyapitiya. The injured students were admitted to the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital.
Meanwhile, at least 22 people were injured in an accident involving a passenger bus, a container truck and a fuel bowser at Nittambuwa.
The accident took place in Kajugama on the Colobmo-Kandy main road, and the injured were admitted to the Wathupitiwala Hospital.
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