INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A traffic Police Constable attached to the Cinnamon Gardens Police Station was left severely injured after an errant driver ran him over
near the Independence Square Roundabout in Colombo on Thursday (05).The injured constable, identified as A
Priyankara, a resident of the Walasmulla area, was rushed to the Colombo National Hospital in critical condition, while the driver of the
SUV has been arrested.The arrestee had run over the police officer and the vehicle had subsequently come to a stop after crashing into the
fountain located at the centre of the Independence Square Roundabout.A special team from the Narahenpita Police has been tasked with
investigating the accident, under the directives of the OIC of the Cinnamon Gardens Police.
