DHANGADHI: One person was killed and five others injured when a motorcycle and a scooter collided in Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-15, Kailali district.
Sushila Bam, 35, of Taranagar, Dhangadhi-5, who was riding the scooter, died after the motorcycle travelling towards Phulbari from Dhangadhi collided head-on with the scooter coming from the opposite direction.
Bam, who sustained serious injuries in the accident last evening, died during treatment at Maya Metro Hospital in Dhangadhi this morning, said Yogendra Timilsina, spokesperson for the District Police Office.
The motorcycle rider, Prabin Chaudhary, 26, of Dhangadhi-14, his 22-year-old wife, Anjali Chaudhary, and their seven-year-old daughter, Mamta Chaudhary, were injured in the collision.
Two other scooter occupants, Saroj Malla, 24, and Babita Malla, 22, both residents of Taranagar, Dhangadhi-5, also sustained injuries.
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