🚨 General Road Accidents
Severity: Moderate
📍 Sirambiadiya on the Puttalam - Anuradhapura road, Puttalam
A lorry carrying a load of firewood overturned on the Puttalam-Anuradhapura road
📅 Sep 29, 2026, 1:40 PM
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🚑 Injured
0
⚰️ Fatalities
0
🚗 Vehicles
Lorry
🌧️ Road Condition
Dry
The accident occurred this morning (29) when a lorry transporting a load of firewood overturned on the road at Sirambiadiya area on the Puttalam-Anuradhapura road.
The accident occurred this morning (29) when a lorry transporting a load of firewood overturned on the road at a hilly place in Sirambiadi area on the Puttalam - Anuradhapura road.
"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 - A. Chanaka
🛡️ 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 Puttalam, 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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