DAMAULI: Two persons were severely injured when two motorcycles collided in Aabukhaireni-7 of Tanahun district along the Prithivi Highway on Friday.

The incident occurred when the motorcycle (Lu 7 Pa 6019) en route towards Dumre from Aabukhaireni collided with another motorcycle (Lu 18 Pa 9402) coming from the opposite direction.

According to police, motorcyclists Purushotama KC (45) and Kasi Thakaliya (25) were referred to the B&B Hospital of Lalitpur for further treatment after primary treatment at a local hospital.