DAMAULI, Dec 24: Two people were killed in a truck accident in Aandhikhola, Anbukhaireni Rural Municipality-1, Tanahun, along the Prithvi Highway this morning.
The victims were identified as truck driver Bheshraj Parajuli, 30, from Udayapur, and co-driver Bijay Bishwokarma, 28, from Rautahat, according to Police Inspector Munendra Thapa of the District Police Office, Tanahun.
Discipline the drivers
The accident occurred when a Scorpio (Ba Pra 01-001 Ya 1659), traveling from Dumre to Aanbukhaireni, collided with a truck (A 2-0300-1 Kha 2448) coming from the opposite direction. After the impact, the Scorpio came to a stop on the road, while the truck fell off the bridge and crashed. Police reported that the four occupants of the Scorpio were unharmed. The truck was removed from the site with the assistance of a crane.
