One dead, another critical after lorry collides with train in Meetiyagoda

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
One person was reported dead, while another individual was critically injured after a small lorry collided with a train at the Godagama
railway crossing in Kahawa, Meetiyagoda this morning (28).A 40-year-old, who was travelling in the lorry, had died on the spot following the
accident, Ada Derana reporter said.The deceased person has been identified as a resident of the Baddegama area, according to the
reporter.Meanwhile, the driver of the lorry was rushed to Balapitiya Base Hospital owing to critical injuries sustained in the accident.