HETAUNDA: One died and another sustained critical injuries when two motorcycles collided with each other in Hetaunda of Makwanpur on Tuesday night.

The deceased has been identified as bike rider Bhela Sharma (30) of Hetaunda.

Another bike rider Rakesh Shah of Laxminiyapur-7, Rautahat was critically injured in the incident.

He is undergoing treatment at the Old Medical Teaching Hospital in Chitwan.

Shah is said to be in critical condition.

The incident occurred when Rautahat-bound motorcycle (Na 27 Pa 5227) collided head-on with another motorcycle (Na 24 Pa 8966) yesterday night.