Buss kills a 14-year-old boy [August 13 2011]

A bus transporting garment factory employees went of the road at the 157 k.m. post on the Habarana Kantale road and ran over a 14 year old boy P.K.L. Seuwantha and his 16 year old sister. The boy was killed on the spot and the girl who sustained grevious injuries was admitted to the Kantale hospital.

Meanwhile 30 passengers in the bus also were injured. They were discharged after being treated at the Kanatake hospital. The bus driver have been taken into custody by the kantale police.

(JJ)