Bus conductor falls to his death [January 06 2015]

A conductor attached to a Colombo Moratuwa private bus fell off the foot board at Belekkade Junction in Ratmalana yesterday morning and sustained fatal injuries, the police said.

The victim identified as 38-year-old Sanka Udaya Kumara of Boralesgamuwa had been rushed to National Hospital Colombo but soon succumbed to his injuries.

The driver of the private bus had been taken into custody and will be produced before Mount Lavinia Magistrate. The body is laying at National Hospital Morgue.