by Staff Writer 12-01-2019 | 1:13 PM
COLOMBO (News 1st) - Four people died while two others sustained injuries in motor accidents that occurred in several areas within the last 24 hours.
Wadduwa
An 18-year-old died this morning (January 12) when his motorbike collided onto a cab near the Thalpitiya junction in Wadduwa.
Jaffna
A 72-year-old person riding a bicycle died when the cycle collided with a motorbike in Nallur Arsadi, Jaffna.
Kalawanchikudi
Meanwhile, a 47-year-old died when a motorbike collided onto a lorry in Porthiu Junction, Kalawanchikudi.
The Police informed that the driver of the lorry was arrested over the incident.
Weligama
A tragic incident was reported from Weligama when a lorry veered off the road and collided onto three women, claiming the life of one.
The other two women sustained injuries in the accident.