A special traffic plan is to be implemented in Borella for vehicles, except buses, commencing from tomorrow Dec 31 Thursday from 7.30 am to 8.45 am during weekdays, the Police said.
Vehicles except for buses travelling on the Sri Jayewardenepura Road towards Borella would not be allowed to turn towards Borella from the DS Junction between 7.30 a.m. to 8.45 a.m.
Police has advised drivers of other vehicles to use Cotta Road to enter Borella.
“They can also use the Road by the Borella Cemetery to reach the Bauddhaloka Roundabout and then access to the Baseline Road when entering Borella,” they said.
Drivers could also go straight through the Sri Jayewardenepura Road and then turn to Kinsey Road to enter into Borella via Ward Place and Maradana Road, Police said.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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