PALPA, Oct 29: A truck driver was killed in a rear-end collision with another truck late on Monday night along the Siddhartha Highway at Rambha Rural Municipality.
The deceased has been identified as Bhuwan Singh Rana, 23, a resident of Rambha Rural Municipality-3.
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The accident happened when Rana lost control of the vehicle (Lu 1 Kha 9351) while heading to Pokhara from Butwal. As a result, the truck collided with another truck (Na 1 Ka 7121) heading in the same direction from behind.
According to the District Police Office, Palpa, Rana was taken to the Lumbini Medical College where he succumbed to his injuries during treatment. Sanjit Khawas Thapa, 21, the assistant to the driver of the other vehicle, was also injured in the accident. Police have launched an investigation into the accident.
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