URLABARI: A person died on the spot after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a lorry in Belbari Municipality-4 of Morang district along the East-West Highway on Tuesday night.

Police have identified the deceased as Aryan Chaudhary (19) of Barahachhetra Municipality-4 in Sunsari district.

According to District Traffic Police Office, the incident occurred when the lorry with Indian registration (HR 46 C 7876) travelling from east to west collided head-on with the motorcycle (Ko 20 Pa 6702) yesterday night, killing Chaudhary.

Meanwhile, Area Police Office, Belbari has detained the lorry driver for further investigation, informed police.