Bus crashes into tree, killing one

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Bus crashes into tree, killing one

One person was killed and 45 others injured when a speeding public passenger bus crashed into a tree in Habarana in the early hours of yesterday morning, according to police and hospital sources.
The state-operated CTB bus was heading to Colombo from Polonnaruwa.

The passenger who died was identified as a member of the Civil Defence Force.

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