20 hurt as bus, truck collide in Doti
20 hurt as bus, truck collide in Doti
ByPublished: 08:29 pm Feb 28, 2016
DHANGADHI: Twenty people were injured after a passenger bus and cargo-laden truck collided head-on in Doti district of far-western Nepal on Sunday.
The passenger bus (Na 5 Kha 3491) heading to Dipayal from Kanchanpur met with an accident with the cargo truck (Na 4 Kha 5044) en route to Butwal from Dadeldhura district at Rupaskada in Chatiwan VDC-9 of Doti.
According to Sub-Inspector Lalit Chand, who is in-charge of Budar Area Police Office, eight of the injured have been receiving treatment at the Dadeldhura-based Sub-Zonal Hospital and 12 others at the Budar Health Post.
All of them are out of dange, he said.