TANAHUN: Two persons died on the spot in a motorcycle accident that occurred at Deurali of Byas Municipality in Tanahu last night.

Those killed in the accident were Bache Magar and Bikas BK from Byas Municipality-5, according to the District Police Office, Tanahu.

The accident occurred when a truck (Lu 1 Kha 9832) hit the motorcycle (Ga 18 Pa 9225) Magar and BK were riding, said Deputy Superintendent of Police, Yubaraj Khadka.

The dead bodies are kept at Damauli Hospital for postmortem.

Police have taken under control the truck driver and impounded the vehicle.