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CTB Bus Ran Off the Road Ratnapura

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  • 1973-6-9

The scene after a CTB Bus bound for Ratnapura from Badulla ran off the road and went down a precipice at the 98th mile post killing four persons and injuring 43 others. The roof of the bus came to rest about 200 feet below the ground while the bus...

The Times of Ceylon Press

CTB Bus Ran Off the Road at Kandekade

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  • 1965-8-21

25 year old P.W Sumanadasa of Kaluggala, a C.T.B driver attached to the Nawalapitiya Depot who had made all arrangements for his wedding died when the bus he was driving went down a 300ft precipice at Kendeke. Ten passengers in the bus received in...

Ceylon Daily Mirror

CTB Bus Fell into Maha Oya

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  • 1962-4-26

This CTB Bus fell into the Maha Oya with passengers, several of whom were injured. Picture shows the badly damaged bus in the river.

Daily Mirror

CTB Bus and Train Accident

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  • 1963-4-25

Here is the CTB Bus Shortly After the Train ploughed into it. A section of the rear of the bus has been wrenched off.

Daily Mirror

CTB Bus-Tractor Accident

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  • 1969-9-8

The right half of this CTB Bus was a mass of twisted metal after a tractor trailer had ploughed into it at Wellampitiya yesterday. One passenger was killed and four others injured as a result of the collision.

The Times of Ceylon Press

CTB Double-Decker Bus Collision with a Tractor-Trailer

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  • 1969-9-8

The damaged interior and exterior of the CTB double decker bus bound from Angoda to Panadura which was ripped open in a collision with a tractor-trailer at Ambagaha Handiya, Wellampitiya yesterday. One passenger was killed and 17 others were injur...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Caltex Delft crash

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  • 1957-7-20

The stem of the CALTEX DELFT after the tanker crashed into the North Pier and an arrow indicating the long crack on the concrete quay close to where the tanker crashed.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Car Accident

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  • 1964-6-12

Mr. William H. Cooper a machinist from Holy-port, Berkshire looking at his damaged car, after he had collided with a car in which Prince Phillip was driving the Queen. The Queen and Prince Phillip were unhurt and Mr Cooper only slightly injured. M...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

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