EV heading from Kathmandu to Rautahat crashes in Bhimphedi, 11 injured

Eleven people were injured when an electric vehicle crashed in Bhimphedi, Makwanpur, on Sunday.

The vehicle, which was travelling from Kathmandu to Rautahat, met with the accident on the Hetauda-Bhainse road section at Badrebhir in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-1.

One of the injured is in critical condition. The driver of the vehicle involved in the accident fled the scene afterward.

The accident occurred at a time of heavy traffic of people returning to their home districts from Kathmandu Valley during Dashain. Sources have not provided further details on the identities of the injured or the cause of the accident.