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Full report on tragic Ella bus crash handed over to Transport Minister
The full report on the tragic accident in Ella recently, which claimed the lives of 16 individuals, has been handed over to Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake.
Summary
The report identifies that operating a bus carrying passengers along a steep and winding road - unfamiliar to the driver - was a key factor contributing to the accident. Additionally, the investigations revealed that the driver of the bus had no proper awareness of the route in that area. A spokesperson for the committee stated that the report was compiled following an extensive investigation into the incident.
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People
- Bimal Rathnayake2
- Bimal Rathnayake.The
Organisations
- Tangalle Urban Council
- of Motor Traffic.A
Places
- Ella-Wellawaya road
- Ella
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- occurredcontinue
- transport
- accident
- highways
- minister
- released
- handed
- public
- tragic
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