Pyuthan street accident kills 3, injures 12

Injured people are being rescued after a road accident in Pyuthan in the wee hours of Wednesday, November 9, 2022.
Injured individuals are being rescued after a street accident in Pyuthan within the wee hours of Wednesday, November 9, 2022.

Pyuthan, November 9

Three individuals died and 12 others sustained accidents in a street accident within the Pyuthan district of Lumbini within the wee hours of Wednesday.

A Force SUV (Lu 1 Ja 3707) heading in direction of Purnagaun from Bijuwar of the district fell off the street from a delivering Pyuthan municipality-1 at round 1 am at present, based on police.

In the accident, three individuals–Khuman Thapa and his spouse Junaki and Mahima Gharti, all residents of Patalkotari, ward 5 of the municipality–died on the spot.

Meanwhile, six critically injured passengers have been referred to Butwal for additional therapy whereas the remaining have been admitted to Bijuwar Hospital within the district.

The car fell off round 150 metres down the district.