பிலியந்தலை, மகுளுதூவ பகுதியில் இன்று (27) இடம்பெற்ற விபத்தில் 11ஆம் தரத்தில் கல்வி பயிலும் 16 வயதுடைய பாடசாலை மாணவர் ஒருவர் உயிரிழந்துள்ளதுடன், மற்றொரு மாணவர் படுகாயமடைந்துள்ளதாக பிலியந்தலை பொலிஸார் தெரிவித்துள்ளனர். உயிரிழந்தவர் பிலியந்தலை, நிவந்திடிய பகுதியைச் சேர்ந்தவர் என அட…
A 16-year-old schoolboy studying in grade 11 died and another student was seriously injured in an accident that occurred in the Makuluduwa area of Piliyandala today (27), the Piliyandala Police said.
The deceased has been identified as a resident of Niwanthidiya area of Piliyandala.
Accident due to loss of speed Initial investigations have revealed that the motorcycle lost control of its speed while trying to overtake a three-wheeler in front and crashed into a nearby telephone pole.
Due to the impact of the accident, the front wheel and several parts of the motorcycle were broken and thrown off.
The deceased student did not have a driving license, and the seriously injured student riding behind was not wearing a helmet.
The student who was riding in the back seat of the motorcycle has been admitted to the Kalubowila Teaching Hospital with serious injuries.
Hospital sources said that the student who was driving the motorcycle had died on admission to the Piliyandala District Hospital.
Piliyandala Police are conducting further investigations into the accident.