A 51-year-old individual has been killed in the bus accident reported in the Dampelessa area in Narammala today.

The Police said the deceased has been identified as a 51-year-old woman from Narammala.

The bus had fallen into a precipice when it was travelling from Alawwa to Narammala this afternoon.

Nineteen (19) others who were on the bus, including the driver, also sustained injuries in the accident.

The injured have been admitted to the Kurunegala and Narammala hospitals for treatment. (NewsWire / Pic- Accident1st)