Truck, bus and micro collide in Kurintar, 11 injured, Prithvi Highway blocked

Eleven people were injured this morning when a truck, a bus and a micro vehicle collided with one another on the Prithvi Highway at Dharapani, Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-4, in Chitwan. The accident occurred at 8:45 am.

Among the vehicles involved was one bearing number plate Bagmati Province 03-001 Kha 2777, which was travelling from Sarlahi towards Kathmandu.

The road has been completely blocked following the accident. A team of 66 personnel from the Armed Police Force Nepal's Disaster Management Training School in Kurintar has been mobilized for the rescue operation.

Further details on the condition of the injured and the cause of the accident are awaited.