Accident 22 Navy Personnel Injured

Twenty two (22) Navy personnel were injured when a bus toppled near the Malwathu Oya Bridge in Vavuniya last night.

The bus was transporting 55 Navy personnel who were returning from a training at Silavatura, Damana Navy Camp at Mannar when it veered off the road at around 8.15 pm yesterday night(6). Injured personnel were admitted to the Vavuniya .

Witnesses said ,that the driver could not control the speed of the bus since the visibility was low because of the rain.