Padukka accident claims the lives of two

Two people died when a motorcycle was knocked down by a train at the Liyanwala crossing in Padukka.

The accident took place at around 7 last night, when the motorcycle was knocked down by the train plying from Colombo to Avissawella.

The victims were a 49 year old mother of three and a 21 year old youth.

The woman’s body was placed at the Padukka Regional Hospital while the body of the youth is at the Homagama Base Hospital.

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