Eight persons have been injured after a train had collided with a lorry at a rail crossing near Peter's Lane in Dehiwala today (Aug 29).
Police said the victims are receiving treatment at the Kalubowila hospital.
The lorry which had been transporting bricks had rammed into the train while the vehicle was reversing.
According to the Railways Department, the train had been travelling towards Galle from Maradana.
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