Two foreigners killed in accident at Midigama

30 January 2024 09:40 pm Views - 3244

Matara, Jan. 30 (Daily Mirror)- Two foreigners were killed after a mortorbike they were riding on collided with a bus and a lorry at Gurubebila, Midigama on the Matara-Colombo road this afternoon, police said.

The mortorbike heading towards Colombo from Matara had hit a bus and toppled over when trying to overtake and had hit another lorry travelling on the opposite direction.

The rider had died on the spot while the pillion rider had died after being admitted to the Walana Hospital.

The identity of the victims are yet to be ascetained.

The drivers of the bus and the lorry were arrested in connection with the accident.