Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Five individuals have died in separate fatal accidents across different parts of the island yesterday (05), police stated.

A motorcyclist travelling towards Pansal Godella along the Pansal Godella - Thalpotha road in Hingurakgoda lost control of the vehicle and met with an accident last morning (05).

The 28-year-old motorcyclist overturned at the 7th post, causing severe injuries to the rider.

Despite being rushed to the Galamuna Hospital for treatment, the motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries.

Meanwhile, a motorcyclist travelling towards Anuradhapura, near the Kumbukgahamulla junction on the Anuradhapura-Padeniya road in Wariyapola, collided with a bus. The accident occurred when the motorcyclist, attempting to...