Colombo (News 1st);  A Sri Lanka Army soldier died in a fatal motor accident on the Nugegoda Fly-over on Monday (20) morning.

Sri Lanka Police said a private bus traveling in the opposite direction had overtaken another vehicle and collided head-on with an on-coming Sri Lanka Army pick-up.

The driver of the Sri Lanka Army pick-up died on impact and the driver of the bus was arrested by police.

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