Eight Injured as Five Vehicles Collide on East-West Highway in Nawalparasi
Summary
Eight people were injured in a five-vehicle collision on East-West Highway in Nawalparasi following an overtaking attempt by a container truck. The injured are receiving treatment at Mid-Point Provincial Hospital.
Key Points
- Eight people were injured in a five-vehicle collision on the East-West Highway in Nawalparasi.
- The accident occurred near Ghiukhola in Binayi Triveni Rural Municipality-2 when an Indian-registered container attempted to overtake on a one-way road section.
- Injured include motorcycle riders Amar Karki and Mahendra Mahatara, and six passengers from a bus.
- The container driver fled the scene and authorities are working to clear the obstructed highway.