Twenty people were injured in a motor accident in Wegala are in Theldeniya on Thursday morning.

This report was filed by News1st U-reporter Rashni Mohamed.

Police say that the accident had occurred when a bus transporting a group of garment factory workers from the Hunnasgiriya area skidded off the road and collided with a lorry and crashed into a tree.

While twenty people who sustained injuries were admitted to the Theldeniya District Hospital, five were later transferred to the Kandy Teaching Hospital.

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