One killed in Hatton-Dik Oya bus accident

One person has died and 34 others have been hospitalized after being injured in a road accident that occurred in the Badalgala area on the Hatton-Dik Oya main road.

The accident occurred when a bus carrying passengers veered off the road and fell into a ravine. The police said that the deceased was a 70-year-old resident of Hatton.

The driver of the bus is also among those injured in the accident, according to the report.