DHANUSHA: A train and a car collided this morning near Thapa Chowk in Brahmapuri, Janakpurdham Sub-metropolitan City-9.
According to District Police Office Spokesperson Barun Bahadur Singh, the Bagmati Province–registered car was struck by a Nepal Railway train traveling from Piparadhi Station in Mahottari to Janakpurdham at around 8:30 am. The accident occurred in a crossing area near the railway track.
Eyewitnesses reported hearing a loud noise as the train hit the car. Three people inside the vehicle sustained minor injuries, while the car was heavily damaged.
Train service was briefly disrupted following the incident. Police have launched an investigation. Locals say such accidents recur due to the absence of warning signs and safety measures near the crossing.
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