60-year-old killed in accident
A motorcyclist was critically injured when a van collided with his motorcycle on Batticaloa- Kalmunai Main Road yesterday (1) evening, Police Media Unit told Ceylon Today Online.
The critically injured motorcyclist died after being admitted to Batticaloa hospital.
The deceased was a 60-year-old resident of Kallady area.
The remains are kept at the mortuary of Batticaloa hospital. The post mortem examination is expected to be held today.
Police have arrested the van driver involved in the accident. He will be produced before Batticaloa magistrate today (1). Kaththankudi Police is conducting further inquiries into the incident.