KATHMANDU: Two people, including the driver, were killed and one person was injured after a tractor met with an accident in Kushma Municipality of Parbat district on Saturday.
According to the District Police Office, the accident occurred at around 2:30 pm along the Dobilla–Phalewas road section at Ekohore Patha in Kushma Municipality-9.
Police said the tractor (Ga 1 Ta 7273), which was heading towards Cycle Chowk from Kushma, went out of control and plunged around 100 meters off the road.
The deceased have been identified as 28-year-old tractor driver Sujan Nepali of Kushma Municipality-7 and 14-year-old Shishir Lamichhane of Cycle Chowk, Kushma Municipality-9. Both succumbed to their injuries while undergoing treatment at the Provincial Hospital in Kushma.
The injured, 22-year-old Uday Sapkota of Arjunchaupari Rural Municipality-5 in Syangja, who is currently residing in Birauta, Pokhara Metropolitan City-17, Kaski, is undergoing treatment at the Provincial Hospital in Kushma.
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