OKHALDHUNGA: A person died when a Bolero jeep met with an accident this morning at Siddhadanda of Champadevi rural municipaiy-5 in Okhaldhunga.

Three persons were injured in the accident, police said.

According to the District Police Office, the deceased has been identified as Santosh Bishwakarma, 55, of Siddhadanda.

The jeep — Ba 21 Cha 7361 — en route to the headquarters-based Mission Hospital carrying patients fell around 500 down from the road plunging into the local Gope Stream after the driver lost control over the vehicle.