• Friday, 2 May 2025

Pedestrian killed in truck accident on East-West Highway

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Bagmati, May 2: A pedestrian died after being hit by a truck in Manahari Rural Municipality-8 along the East-West Highway.

According to the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Shyam Aryal, spokesperson of the District Police Office, said that 70-year-old Ganga Bahadur Syangtan of Raksirang Rural Municipality-9 died after being hit by a truck (Na 5 Kha 7712) en route Chitwan from Hetauda.

Syangtan was hit by a truck while crossing the road this morning. He died on the spot. 

The truck and its driver have been taken into custody.


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