Residents and commutes have called for a safety barrier following the train-car collision that occurred at the Enderamulla rail crossing this morning leaving two dead.
The crash was reportedly a result of the driver’s carelessness as the bell and light system was working at the time the incident occurred.
However, residents said that the accident was not a first as there is no safety barrier in place, highlighting the safety hazard faced by the public.
The deceased were identified as a 54-year-old male (driver) residing in Biyagama and a 34-year-old female from Colombo.
Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
Read this week’s Sunday Times for your interesting articles including the ’’5th Column’’.
Leave Comments