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Five killed in accident in central Nepal

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Press Trust of India Kathmandu

At least five people were killed and two others injured on Friday when a jeep skidded off a hilly road in central Nepal's Makawanpur district.

The jeep was heading towards Kathmandu from Hetaunda when it fell around 300 metres down a hilly road, police said. Besides the driver, the jeep was carrying five men and one woman.

Five passengers, including a husband and wife, died in the accident while the driver sustained injuries.

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First Published: Dec 27 2019 | 8:50 PM IST

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