Police crackdown on unsafe long-distance buses; 11 drivers charged - LankaXpress

With about half of 530 controlled buses and trucks the police had something to complain about. Especially often driving and rest times were disregarded.

Police crackdown on unsafe long-distance buses; 11 drivers charged - LankaXpress

දුරගමන් බස් මහමගදී හදිසි පරීක්ෂාවට…අනතුරුදායක බස් 11ක් හසුවෙයි…නවතම දර්ශන මෙන්න On the directive of Acting Inspector General of Police Priyantha Weerasuriya, Sri Lanka Police have commenced inspections of long-distance public and private buses across the country to ensure passenger safety following multiple recent passenger bus accidents. As part of this initiative, Ginigathhena Police conducted emergency inspections of long-distance buses opera…