Lorry - bus collision kills one, injures nine

One person died and nine others were injured, two of them seriously, in a private bus - lorry collision at Molagoda, Kegalle during the wee hours yesterday.

Among the two seriously injured is the driver of the ill-fated bus. The bus was plying from Colombo to Matale when it collided with the lorry coming in the opposite direction. The deceased lorry driver was a 28-year-old resident of Aranayake. Kegalle Police are investigating.