Tragic Accident in Nepal Claims Lives of 10, Injures 5
Fatal Incident in Bagmati Province
Kathmandu: A tragic accident in Nepal's Bagmati province resulted in the deaths of at least 10 individuals and left five others injured on Thursday, as reported by local media.
The incident took place around 5:45 AM in the Makawanpur district.
The passenger vehicle, which was transporting approximately 15 people, was en route from Kathmandu to Sarlahi when it lost control.
It fell about 500 meters down a steep incline, leading to the fatalities and injuries.
Among the deceased were three women, two girls, and five men, although their identities have not yet been confirmed.
The injured victims were promptly taken to Hetauda Hospital for medical attention, according to reports from The Kathmandu Post.
In response to the accident, a rescue team consisting of seven members was dispatched to the scene.