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Tipper hit kills scooter rider in Morang
A scooter rider died after being hit by a tipper at Sundarharaicha Municipality-12 in Morang district on Tuesday evening.bookmark
Samuel Chhetri
Published at : October 31, 2018
Updated at : January 8, 2019 14:10
Kathmandu
A scooter rider died after being hit by a tipper at Sundarharaicha Municipality-12 in Morang district on Tuesday evening.
According to the police, 32-year-old Gita Katuwal of Ratuwamai Rural Municipality-2 in Udaypur district died after a scooter (Ko 26 Pa 312) she was riding in was hit by the tipper (Ko 1 Kha 6184) yesterday night.
Katuwal died while undergoing treatment at Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, said police.
The police have detained the tipper driver and impounded both vehicles and launched further investigation into the incident.
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