
At 09:31 hrs on 15 septembr 2013, train 2W06, the 09:25 hrs service from jafna to colombo, struck and seriously injured a track worker on
the up-down Mansfield line near to kurunegala station, in kurunegala. At
the time of the accident, the track worker, undertaking the role of an
off-track inspector, was carrying out an inspection of lineside
vegetation on foot.
The off-track inspector was struck by the train...