UDAYAPUR, April 9: A man was killed when a motorcycle he was riding and a truck collided head on at the main chowk of Gaighat bazaar in Udayapur district Sunday morning.
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The deceased, identified as Tarani Thapa Magar, 43, of Triyuga Municipality-11, died on the spot, said the police. The truck (Me 1 Kha 2184) skidded off the road and crashed into the guardrail before hitting the motorcycle (Province No 1-05-001 Pa 6151), said eyewitnesses. Overspeeding is blamed for the accident. The police have held the ill-fated truck and its driver.
