Couple injured in train-car collision at Wadduwa

Couple injured in train-car collision at Wadduwa

March 21, 2026   06:52 pm

A motor car has reportedly collided with a train at a railway crossing in the Wadduwa area, leaving a young couple injured, police said.

The accident had reportedly occurred when a train traveling from Maradana to Galle collided with the vehicle.

At the time of the incident, a man and a woman were inside the car. They were initially admitted to Panadura Hospital for treatment and were later transferred to the National Hospital in Colombo.

Police said the injured individuals are both 26 years old.

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