HETAUDA: A person has died in a motorcycle-pick-up van collision in Makwanpur district.

The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Abiral Rijal of Kailash rural municipality-4, Makwanpur.

The accident took place when the motorcycle, Na 34 Pa 6044, Rijal was riding, was hit by a pick-up van, Na 3 Cha 1193, coming to Hetauda from Bara on Tuesday night.

Makwanpur Police said they are investigating the case after taking the pick-up van and its driver under control.