One dies, seven injured in Magic vehicle-motorcycle collision

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: One person died while seven others were injured when a Magic vehicle and a motorcycle collided with each other on Monday evening.

The accident occurred near the Geta Hospital when a Magic vehicle (Ma 1 Ja 161) collided with the motorcycle (She 6 Pa 8423).

Police said that Bishram Chaudhury, a resident of Krishnapur Municipality-2, Kanchanpur, died during treatment at Seti Provincial Hospital on Monday night.

Ram Prasad Chaudhary of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-2, the pillion rider, was injured. He is currently undergoing treatment at Maya Metro Hospital.

Similarly, out of the eight passengers, seven, including the driver of the Magic vehicle, were injured. Their condition is moderate.

Police have taken the Magic driver Prakash Bohora under control and an investigation into  the incident is underway