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Four injured as school bus collides with SLTB bus in Dikwella
May 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM Three schoolchildren and a school bus driver sustained minor injuries when a private bus transporting students collided with an SLTB bus on the Colombo–Kataragama main road this morning amid heavy rain. The Police stated that the accident occurred near a garment factory at Polgahamullla, Dikwella. The school bus had been travelling from Ambalantota, while the SLTB bus was heading towards Kataragama. The injured students and the driver have been admitted to the hospital for treatment. The Dikwella Police have launched further investigations into the incident. (Newswire) 2026-05-13
School transport bus and SLTB bus collide in Dikwella
An accident has been reported on the Colombo–Kataragama main road in Dikwella, close to the Polgahamullla private garment factory, after a collision between a school transport bus and a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus. The accident occurred this morning (13), according to reports. The school transport bus, which was carrying schoolchildren, was travelling from Hambantota towards Ambalantota at the time of the incident, while the SLTB bus was heading towards Kataragama. Authorities said further details regarding possible injuries and the extent of damages are yet to be confirmed.
School transport bus and SLTB bus collide in Dikwella
An accident has been reported this morning (13) on the Colombo-Kataragama main road in Dikwella, near the Polgahamullla private garment factory, involving a school transport bus and a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus.
School bus & SLTB bus collision in Dikwella - Sri Lanka Mirror - Right ...
An accident has been reported on the Colombo-Kataragama main road in Dikwella, near the Polgahamulla private garment factory, after a collision between a school transport bus and a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus.
