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One dead, another injured in motorcycle–car collision in Kalutara

23 Feb 2026
7:02 AM
LNP Admin
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One dead, another injured in motorcycle–car collision in Kalutara
A motorcyclist has been killed while the pillion rider sustained critical injuries following a collision between a car and a motorcycle in Nagashandiya, Kalutara.The deceased has been identified as a 21-year-old resident of Samagipura, Waskaduwa, in Kalutara North, said police.The youth was travelling from Panadura towards Kalutara with a friend when the accident occurred.According to police, the collision took place in Nagashandiya when the motorcyclist attempted to take a right turn towards a by road and collided with an oncoming car.The driver of the car has been arrested by the Kalutara North Police in connection with the incident. Copyright ©2026 Ada Derana. All rights reserved. Solution by Technology PartnerFortunacreatives.