गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Road accidents claim 191 lives in five months in Koshi Province Nepal Road accidents claim 191 lives in five months in Koshi Province KathmanduPati December 27, 2024 File Photo JHAPA – The Koshi Province has recorded almost 3,500 road accidents in the past five months of the current fiscal year, killing 191 persons. The Highway Security and Traffic Management Office of Nepal Police in Itahari stated that 191 persons died and 327 others were critically injured in the accidents. The highest number of road mishaps were related to the motorcycle followed by tempo, jeep and car, Information Officer of Highway Security and Traffic Management Office Rameshwor Twati said. He said the number of motorcycle accidents has increased for lack of zebra crossings and traffic symbols along the East-West Highway in the province where upgradation of Asian Highway is ongoing. Carelessness in driving and high-speed have claimed lives in the accidents, Information Officer Twati shared. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Foreign Minister aggrieves fatal train accident in Maharashtra of India President urges people’s representatives to carry out works with people… Prayagraj Mahakumb Mela: An opportunity for promoting cross-border religious tourism Armed Police Force into 24 years DPM Singh urges all to engage efforts for economic development Former President Bhandari extends facilitations to US President Trump Top Headlines Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy1 Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal2 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy3 PM Oli extends New Year greetings4 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet5 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’6 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola7 HoR Secretary Rai sworn in8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Why Are Boys Unexpressive?