54-year-old dies in crash on pedestrian crossing at Kalutara

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A 54-year-old person has been killed in a road accident that took place on a pedestrian crossing near the Holy Cross College in Kalutara
last evening (22).He was hit by a motorcyclist travelling from Galle to Colombo while crossing the road on the pedestrian crossing.The
deceased, a 54-year-old named Aiyapuli Yesudasan, was a resident of the Thalgaswala area, according to police.A former Navy soldier who rode
the motorcycle and his 17-year-old daughter who was riding pillion have been admitted to the Nagoda Teaching Hospital, owing to injuries
sustained in the accident.The body of the deceased person is placed in the mortuary of Nagoda Teaching Hospital, while Kalutara Police is
conducting further investigations regarding the incident.