KATHMANDU: A jeep accident in Nisdi Rural Municipality-4 of Palpa district left nine people injured on Sunday morning. The incident occurred as the jeep, which was returning from a dentistry camp in Mityal village to Rampur, lost control and overturned, causing injuries to all passengers on board. The injured individuals, all residents of Rampur Municipality, were initially rushed to Rampur Hospital for treatment.
However, due to the severity of their injuries, they have been referred to Lumbini Medical College for further medical attention, as confirmed by Sugandha Shrestha, the information officer of the Palpa District Police Office. The incident highlights the dangers of road travel and underscores the importance of road safety measures to prevent such accidents from occurring in the future.
Following the accident, the police have impounded the vehicle involved and launched an investigation into the circumstances leading to the incident. The authorities are working to determine the cause of the accident and take appropriate measures to ensure the safety of road users in the area.
