DAILEKH, Sept 21: One person died and two others were injured when an auto-rickshaw crashed in Dullu Municipality-2 of Dailekh on Monday.
According to police, the auto-rickshaw, registration number Su Pra 02-001 Ha 1657, was traveling from Pansaina to Dullu when it went out of control on an inner road and plunged about 50 meters off the road.
22 injured in Bus accident in Dailekh
Three people, including the driver, were traveling in the vehicle. Police rescued all three and took them to Dullu Hospital.
Ram Kami, 74, of Dullu-2, who was critically injured in the crash, died while undergoing treatment, police said.
The injured are auto-rickshaw driver Gyanu Sunar, 22, of Bhairabi Rural Municipality-2, and Gaj Bahadur Kami, 65, of Dullu-2. They are receiving treatment at Dullu Hospital.
Police said further investigation into the cause of the accident is underway.
