🚨 General Road Accidents
Severity: Moderate
📍 Near Bibila town on Badulla-Bibila road, Badulla
A bus traveling from Colombo to Bibila, which was saved by a three-wheeler, was in a ditch
📅 Sep 13, 2026, 12:23 PM
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🚑 Injured
0
⚰️ Fatalities
0
🚗 Vehicles
Three-Wheeler, Bus
🌧️ Road Condition
Dry
A Langama bus which was running from Colombo to Bibila via Badulla escaped from a terrible accident that happened yesterday (12th) at around 07.00 pm due to the quick and skillful action of its driver near Bibila Wellassa National School.
A Langama bus, which was running from Colombo to Bibila via Badulla, was saved from a terrible accident that happened yesterday (12th) at around 07.00 pm due to the quick and skillful action of its driver near Bibila Wellassa National School. The front wheel of a three-wheeler coming from Bibila lost control and was about to hit the bus directly, the bus driver, who acted immediately, managed to stop the bus by directing it towards the ditch on the right side of the road. Due to this quick decision of the driver, the lives of the people traveling in the bus and the three-wheeler were saved without any harm, while only the bus was damaged in the accident.
"To create a society free from road accidents through safe driving, the photos of this accident are published to help keep in mind" Photo credit - Upul kumara | Blister NEWS
🛡️ Official Road Safety Advisory
Accident 1st reminds all Sri Lankan motorists to exercise defensive driving, maintain safe headway distance, and adhere to posted speed limits. In case of emergency collisions or breakdowns in Badulla, immediately contact the 1990 Suwa Seriya Ambulance or 119 Police Hotline. For expressway emergencies on E01, E02, E03, and E04, dial 1969.
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