Collapsed fuel tanker causes traffic on Ratnapura-Panadura road

Collapsed fuel tanker causes traffic on Ratnapura-Panadura road

September 1, 2017   09:01 am

The Police have reported that a fuel tanker travelling on the Ratnapura-Panadura road has toppled over earlier today (01), causing severe traffic in the region. 

Reports confirm that the unfortunate occurrence transpired near the Madawa area in close proximity to the Kiriella Police station. 

Motorists have been advised to steer clear of the region to avoid severe congestion.   

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