LALITPUR: A 35-year-old man died when a truck hit a scooter in Balkumari last night.
The police stated that the scooter rider was killed when the truck (Pradesh 02-3-0010 Kha 5357), heading towards Gwarko from Koteshwor, hit the scooter, numbered Ba 83 Pa 8178, heading in the same direction.
The deceased has been identified as 35-year-old Ramesh Kumar Pandey from Sindhuli, currently residing in Bhaktapur’s Balkot, police said.
Pandey, who was seriously injured in the accident, was immediately rushed to B&B Hospital for treatment but died during the treatment.
Following the accident, the truck driver, Bishal Rai of Dhading, has been arrested by the police.
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