Accident in Meerigama
20 January 2012 07:54 am
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A van that skidded off the road this morning at the Napewatta Junction crashed into a wayside boulder causing serious injuries to the driver. Residents of the area gathered at the scene, evacuated the driver who was trapped in the wreckage and rushed him to Watupitiwala hospital. He underwent surgery immediately. Police said the driver had lost control of the vehicle due to excessive speed. Further inquiries into the incident are being conducted.
Pic by Pushpakumara Mallawarachchi