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Lorry went off the Road

• 0217
• Unidad documental simple
• 1979-2-1

A lorry carrying a load of bananas from Yatiyanthota to Colombo veered off road and damaged two houses and crashed into one house at Kaduwela Wele junction. About 10 months ago, another lorry had crashed into this same house and had caused the dea...

The Times of Ceylon Press

A lorry and a tractor

• 0210
• Unidad documental simple
• 1981-5-2

A lorry that had veered off the Kumarakattuwa road of the Halawatha electoral division, smashed by the side of the road, and the tractor that turned upside down after trying to pull the lorry back on to the road.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Bus Accident

• 0199
• Unidad documental simple
• 1981-3-28

Two CTB buses that were travelling from Matara to Walasmulla and Tangalle, collided head-on at the Walasmulla Morakandegoda region, injuring many people. The picture shows the smashed fronts of the two buses.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Victim (1)

• 0198
• Unidad documental simple
• 1968-2-12

Three victims of the bus mishap at Dowa, Bandarawela, have still not been identified. Their bodies were brought to the Medico-Legal Morgue, Colombo, this morning. Their descriptions as reported in out Lane Edition yesterday are as follows :— (1) A...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Car and a Double Decker Bus Met in Collision at New Buller's Road

• 0192
• Unidad documental simple
• 1959-11-24

This is what happened when a car and a double-decker bus met in collision at New Buller's Road, Bambalapitiya, last night. Two occupants of the car Mr. and Mrs. D.R.E.P. Abeysekare of Arethusa Lane, Wellawatte, were killed and the alleged driver, ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Mr. David Mendis Died in a Motor Accident

• 0194
• Unidad documental simple
• 1967-8-18

Mr. David Mendis (28), of Ganemulla, died in a motor accident at the turn-off to the Madhu shrine. Constable D.J. Jayasuriya (30), of the Ja-Ela police, who was also in the car, was injured. Picture show the damaged car.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Amazing Escape

• 0204
• Unidad documental simple
• 1962-6-11

Two men were in this cart just before this picture was taken. Both the men escaped with minor injuries. The car driver was found dazed sitting on the back seat with his arms around one of the trees in the picture. \his passenger was spread eagled ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

A CTB Bus Ploughed into the Granite Wall of the Army Cricket Ground at Galle Face

• 0222
• Unidad documental simple
• 1979-8-18

A CTB bus ploughed into the granite wall of the Army Cricket grounds at Galle Face yesterday. According to the Fort Traffic Police, two CTB buses collided head-on and one bus veered into the wall and the other bus went off into the open space near...

The Times of Ceylon Press