Four killed and several injured in train accident

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At least four persons were killed in an accident involving a train and a lorry in Angulana yesterday (5) evening, the Police said.

The victims were travelling on the footboard of the train from Maradana to Kalutara, when it had collided with a lorry parked close to the side of the tracks.

The accident had taken place at 4:45 p.m., the Police added. The injured were admitted to the Kalubowila Hospital.

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