On the Ella - Wellawaya route, another bus meets with an accident at the same place where a previous bus overturned
There is a news that a major accident was prevented due to the safety fence when another bus went off the road at the place where the Ella bus accident took place the night before (30). While trying to pass a parked lorry, a bus carrying pilgrims collided with the safety fence and caused damage to the bus and the safety fence, but luckily no one was injured.
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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