Surkhet records highest number of road accident deaths in Karnali
Summary
Surkhet has recorded the highest number of road accident deaths in Karnali Province, with 37 fatalities and 1,195 injuries reported in the fiscal year 2025/26. Rukumpashchim and Salyan followed in road deaths, according to the Karnali Province Police Office.
Key Points
- Surkhet recorded 37 road accident deaths, the highest among Karnali Province's 10 districts.
- Road accidents in Surkhet also injured 1,195 people during the fiscal year 2025/26.
- Rukumpashchim recorded 22 deaths and Salyan 21, while Mugu reported the lowest injuries at 30.
- The figures were provided by the Karnali Province Police Office in Surkhet.
