Three dead in Rolpa pickup truck crash
Summary
Three people died when a Bolero pickup truck carrying construction materials plunged about 600 metres off a road in Rolpa on Thursday morning. The crash occurred along the Shahid Highway in difficult terrain.
Key Points
- Three people, including the driver, were killed in a Bolero pickup truck crash in Rolpa.
- The accident happened at around 8am near Kalapahar in Byangkhola, ward 2 of Madi Rural Municipality.
- The pickup was transporting construction materials from Dang to Bagmara when it crashed off the road.
- Rescue and recovery were challenging due to steep and difficult terrain; investigation into the cause is ongoing.
