Waling. The driver died and the co-driver was injured in a pickup van accident in Syangja last night.
26-year-old Mitra Lal Aryal, a resident of Rambha Rural Municipality-3, Palpa, died in an accident on the Siddhartha Highway in Kharipani, Galyang Municipality-11, said Hari Prasad Poudel, Information Officer at the District Police Office, Syangja.
According to him, the driver, who was injured in the accident, died during treatment at the Galyang Nagar Hospital last night. The van, numbered Lu 3 Cha, which was heading towards Pokhara from Butwal, fell about 100 meters off the road. There were four people in the van, including the driver.
The co-driver, Radheshyam Basyal, 23, of Rambha Rural Municipality-3, Palpa, is undergoing treatment at Lumbini Medical College in Tansen, Palpa, according to the police. Information Officer Poudel said that the police are conducting further investigations into the accident.
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