One dead, one hurt when two trucks collide head-on in Lahan

Lahan, Feb 9: A truck driver was killed and another severely injured when two vehicles collided head-on this morning in Lahan of Siraha along the East-West Highway.
The accident happened as a truck ( Ba 4 Kha 712) coming to east from west collided with another truck ( Na 5 Kha 1925) coming from the opposite direction, killing the driver of first vehicle. The deceased has been identified as Hari Bahadur Lo of Aambhanjyang-4, Makwapur, according to the Area Police Office, Lahan.
The injured Ramesh Chaulagain of Hetauda-19 is being treated at Lahan-based Uma Memorial Hospital.