A rock weighing about 15 tons, which was being transported in a lorry, slips from the lorry and falls on the road.
An accident occurred the day before (17) when a 15-ton rock that was being transported from Naboda to a Milleniya factory slipped from the lorry and fell on the road near Punsiripura temple, Alamodara. No one was injured in the accident, and a forklift was later used to remove it from the road and move it back.
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 Colombo, 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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