A woman was killed and 2 others were injured due to a collision with a tipper in Shuklagand's Municipality-7 Malebagar under Prithvi Highway.
Coming from Khairenitar towards Damauli, the empty tipper No. C 1 A 5896 is coming from the opposite direction Q.3 01-022 Ch 6778 No. of car and c 18 P 7752 no. Tanahun police said that he hit the scooter.
41-year-old Apsara Kshetri of Pokhara Metropolitan City-32 Kaski was seriously injured in the collision and was taken to GP Koirala National Respiratory Treatment Center Belchautara for treatment and the doctor declared her dead.
Similarly, the scooter driver, 21-year-old Dipesh Kumar Chhetri, was slightly injured. Deputy Superintendent of Police Ashok Thapa informed that the deceased and the scooter driver are mother and son.
The driver of the car involved in the accident, Mahesh Paudel, 31 years old from Sankhe, Shuklagandaki Municipality-11, sustained minor injuries on his right hand and he was discharged after treatment, the police said.
The tipper driver involved in the incident, Prakash Gurung, 40 years old from Dhading Nilkanth-2 Bhulbhule, has been detained by the police and further investigation has been carried out.
