Sri Lanka, March 21 -- In an accident that took place at the Anuradhapura - Nochchiyagama junction on the main Puttalam-Anuradhapura main road this afternoon, 8 individuals have been hospitalized.

Police said that there are women and small children among the injured.

This accident happened when a private bus plying from Colombo to Mannar collided with another private transport bus.

Three of those who sustained injuries were admitted to the Anuradhapura hospital while the other five are receiving treatment at the Nochchiyagama Hospital.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....