Two cops killed and three injured in accident
17 May 2015 03:22 am
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Two police officers were killed and another three were injured when a van collided head on with a tipper truck at Ududumbara on the Kandy-Mahiyanganaya main road early this morning.
Police said the officers, attached to the Galaha police station, were returning in the van from a funeral at Madugalle, Ududumbara.
The injured Police officers were admitted to the Kandy hospital and the deceased have been identified as a Sub-Inspector and a Police Constable, the Police said.
The driver of the tipper was arrested.
(DS)