Twenty-three (23) persons have been injured in an accident reported near the Minnana Junction in Eheliyagoda along the Ratnapura-Avissawella Road this morning.
According to the Police, a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus and a lorry had collided head-on on a bend in the area.
They further said, among the injured persons, 09 are women and 14 are men, while two persons are in critical condition.
The Police added that the drivers of the bus and lorry are also among the injured persons. (Newswire/ Image-Accident1st)