Two dies in brick-laden truck accident in Tanahun
Following the collision, the Scorpio remained on the road while the truck fell off the bridge, resulting in the crash.
KATHMANDU: Two people died in a truck accident early this morning at Aandikhola, Ward 1 of Aanbukhaireni Rural Municipality, Tanahun.
The victims were identified as 30-year-old truck driver Bheshraj Parajuli from Udayapur and 28-year-old assistant driver Vijay BK from Rautahat, according to Police Inspector Munendra Thapa of the Tanahun District Police Office.
The incident occurred when a truck (No. A2-0300-1KH2448) traveling in the opposite direction collided with a Scorpio (No. BA PR 01-001 Y1659) heading towards Aanbukhaireni from Dumre.
Following the collision, the Scorpio remained on the road while the truck fell off the bridge, resulting in the crash.
Police confirmed that the four people inside the Scorpio were unharmed.
The damaged truck was later removed with the help of a crane.
