5 killed, 1 missing in Nepal taxi crash into Trishuli River, annual traffic accident toll high due to poor conditions.

5 people, including a driver and his relatives, died when their taxi plunged into the Trishuli River in Nepal's Chitwan district on Saturday. A sixth person is missing. The accident occurred as they were returning from a ceremony in Kathmandu. Hundreds of people lose their lives in traffic accidents in Nepal annually due to poor road conditions, difficult terrains, overloading, and overspeeding.

March 30, 2024
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