Russian tourists injured in highway accident

February 9, 2024 at 12:13 PM

A group of foreign tourists have been injured in an accident reported on the Southern Expressway today, it was reported.

According to Lankadeepa, a van carrying the tourists had collided with a lorry at the 187 KM post area between Hambantota and Mattala. 

The injured tourists, Russian nationals, were admitted to the Hambantota Hospital following the accident. 

It is reported that four Russian tourists had been injured in the accident. (NewsWire)