A container truck transporting 1200 gas cylinders going off had caused an accident at Dodanduwa area on the Southern Expressway.
The accident had caused damages to eleven guard posts spanning on a distance of 12 meters.
It is suspected that the accident has been caused by the driver of the truck falling asleep mid-driving.
Reportedly, the driver is not injured in the accident.
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