Two 16-year-olds killed in separate motorbike accidentsNewsTwo 16-year-old boys have been killed in separate motorcycle accidents yesterday (26). In one accident that occurred in Bingiriya, a motorbike traveling towards Bowatta on the Bowatta-Kuliyapitiya Road crashed when the motorcyclist lost control of the motorbike. The deceased was identified as a 16-year-old resident of Dummalasooriya. The motorcyclist and pillion rider who were injured in the accident were admitted to the Gangodagama Hospital, where the motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries,. The victim was identified by police as a 16-year-old resident of Mahagedarawatta, Hakmana.

Source: Sunday Times January 27, 2026 13:50 UTC