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Double Decker Had Hit a Bullock Cart and Electric Post
This double-decker had hit a bullock cart and then crashed into an electric post at Peliyagoda this morning. Several passengers and the carter were injured.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Five Passengers Injured when a CTB Bus Ran Off the Road
Five passengers were hurt when a CTB bus plying between Nawalapitiya and Hapugastalawa ran off the road and down a precipice.
The Times of Ceylon Press
A van veered off the Kuliyapitiya-Narammala road at the Kithalawa Unaleeya junction, colliding with a massive tree trunk by the side of the road, causing heavy injuries to 13 passengers in the van and a mother and a daughter who had been walking b...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Car went off the road into a parapet wall at Gregory's road
This car went off the road into a parapet wall at Gregory's Road, Colombo-7 yesterday.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Above: The Saravanamuttu family pictured yesterday: Muraley (20), Shanthi (18), Manjula (13) and Sudharshan (8) with their widowed mother.
The Times of Ceylon Press
An express train leapt the rails and crashed at Barby, near Rugby, recently. The "miracle" crash came as the 10.35 a.m. Manchester-London express fouled the points. The engine hurtled off the track and plunged down a twelve-foot embankment. Seven ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A serious railway accident was averted yesterday morning when a train pulled to a halt a few yards of another train that had jumped the rails between the Fort and Maradana stations. The derailed train was put on the rails again. Following the dera...
The Times of Ceylon Press
26 people were injured and the driver and one passenger killed when a Penzance to London G.W.W. express crashed into some trucks which had become detached from a coal train at Shrivenham, near Swindon, Wilts, on Jan. 15th. Most of the injured were...
The Times of Ceylon Press