KATHMANDU:  A person has died in a motorcycle accident at Koteshwor in the Kathmandu Valley.

The deceased has been identified as 22-year-old Sachin Shrestha of Ugratara-7, Kavre, said Traffic Police Division, Ramshahpath.

Critically injured Shrestha breathed his last in the course of treatment at the National Trauma Center at 10 pm yesterday.

The motorcycle, Pradesh 3-02005 Pa 5877, which was coming to Koteshwor from Balkumari, had fallen into sewerage near Bhatbhateni in Koteshwor after it went out of control, according to Traffic Police Sector, Koteshwor.