General03 August 2026

18 injured in bus collision at Kegalle

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18 people suffered injuries this morning (3) following a collision between a Sri Lanka Transport Board bus and a private bus in Karandupana, Kegalle.

Police stated that the injured were admitted to the Kegalle Teaching Hospital.

The crash involved an SLTB bus travelling from Rambukkana to Kandy and a private bus travelling from Digana towards Colombo.

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