12 injured following a bus collision in Galle

Monday, 15 September 2014 - 16:14

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2 buses collided head on near the 113th kilometer Post along the Colombo – Galle main road close to Galle town this noon, injuring 12 persons.

The accident occurred at 12.55 pm today when a SLTB bus heading from Galle to Colombo collided with a private bus heading from Colombo to Matara.

According to the Police media spokesman’s office, the injured persons have been admitted to Karapitiya Hospital, Galle and their condition is not critical.

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