Colombo (News 1st): A 47-year-old has died due to an accident which has occurred at the Eastern Terminal of the Colombo Port. According to the Police, the death has occurred when the chain of a crane has broken off and struck a worker’s head.

The victim who was severely injured succumbed to his injuries upon admission to the National Hospital. He was a resident of Aldeniya, Kadawatha.

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