He Died in the Inferno
Fire-fighter crouches away from the heat, as this Lotus Mark 2 racing car blazes with its trapped driver still at the controls. The driver, well known racing motorist Nikolai Kazarovitsky died in the inferno which happened so quickly that it was i...
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Improving Road Safety
The Road Research Laboratory at Crowthorne, Berkshire is one of 15 such stations run by Britain's Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. The department aims at finding ways of reducing the frequency and severity of road accidents; facil...
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CTB Bus Collides with a Lorry and Crashes Into a Dental Clinic
A pedastrian K.D Sethan Appuhamy, was killed on the spot when this CTB bus collided with a lorry, ran off the road and crashed into a dental clinic opposite the Sunday fair grounds at Udahamulla on the High Level Road. One passenger was seriously ...
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The injured at the accident
Eleven people including students were killed and over 20 injured when a private bus went off the road between Urugala and Meda Mahanuwara.
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Lorry Accident
A woman named Baby was pinned under this lorry for nearly 30 minutes when it rolled down an embankment on the Narahenpita Road yesterday afternoon. The lorry was loaded with blocks of ice, the woman was lying in a drain pinned by one of the wheels...
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Bus Accident at Horana-Ratnapura Road
A bus from the Panadura depot veered off road at Saugas junction of the Horana-Ratnapura road and tumbled on to a bridge, gravely injuring several people.
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Lorry accident at Kalutara North
A lorry loaded with empty bottles crashed into a house and fell on its side on the road at Kalutara North. The accident happened at dawn and two injured were admitted to the Nagoda hospital.
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