Fatal lorry accident in Badulla - Four dead several injured (Video)

Friday, 05 July 2024 - 14:12

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A tragic accident occurred today at around 12:00 noon on the Badulla Soranathota road in the Welihida area, where a lorry overturned, resulting in the deaths of four passengers.

Among the four people traveling in the lorry, three sustained serious injuries. The group, reportedly from Monaragala, was on their way for road maintenance work when the accident happened.

The injured were promptly admitted to Badulla General Hospital for treatment. Badulla police are currently conducting further investigations into the incident.

Editor's Note:
This heartbreaking incident highlights the urgent need for rigorous road safety measures and preventive actions to avoid such tragedies. It is imperative for the authorities to thoroughly investigate the causes and take necessary steps to ensure the safety of all road users.




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