INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Three people died this morning as a luxury private bus, en route to Colombo from Jaffna, crashed into a bridge and toppled early this
05).Following the accident, which took place in the area of Nochchimote, a total of 20 injured people who were inside the bus, including its
driver, were rushed to the Vavuniya Hospital for treatment.However, the driver, aged 33, and two other passengers later succumbed to
injuries.Among the deceased passengers is a 23-year-old female undergraduate of the Jaffna University who was originally from Nawalapitiya
area.The identity of the other victim is yet to be ascertained.Reportedly, four of the injured passengers, who are under medical care at the
hospital, are in a critical condition.Meanwhile, another luxury private bus which was travelling from Jaffna to Colombo crashed into a tree
on the roadside when its driver attempted to stop the vehicle after seeing the toppled bus on the road.However, no casualties were reported
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