Three Killed, 16 Injured in Highway Collision Involving Truck, Bus, and Pickup in Nawalparasi

Summary

A collision involving a truck, bus, and pickup on East-West Highway in Nawalparasi killed three and injured sixteen, including a police officer.

Key Points
  • Three people died and sixteen were injured in a collision involving a truck, bus, and pickup on East-West Highway at Ghiu Khola in Bardaghat Municipality, Nawalparasi.
  • The truck and bus fell 100 to 200 meters down a slope after the collision, while the pickup stopped roadside.
  • A police officer assisting in rescue operations was injured and is receiving treatment in Butwal.
  • Most injured were initially treated at Chisapani Hospital before being transferred to Lumbini City Hospital, Butwal, where several remain in serious or moderate condition.
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