BHOJPUR: Four persons were injured in a pick-up truck accident at Buddhabare-9 of Dhankuta alng the Saure-Fedawajung road section in the wee hours of Thursday.

The injured have been identified as pick-up driver Man Kumar Rai (31) and Arjun Rai (16) of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City-24, Sukra Tamang (16) and Ram Rai (19).

Police said that the incident occurred when the driver lost control of the vehicle and fell some 200 metres down the road at around 1 am.

The injured are receiving treatment at the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Dharan.