A terrible road accident has taken place on a six-lane road in Bhaktapur. The car coming from Thimi to Sallaghari hit the side bar and turned in the same direction.

According to an eyewitness, a private car (Ba 3 Cha 6010) met with an accident near SS Chowk at around 12 noon on Monday. According to Shyam Mani Gurangai, Assistant Traffic Inspector, the car went out of control. According to him, there was no loss of life in the accident while the 55-year-old driver Kul Bahadur Rai of Ilam and another passenger sustained minor injuries. He said that the accident caused only minor damage.

Reacting to Bhaktapur Post, the driver informed that the car hit the bar and caused an accident. He said that he had had a similar accident before. He asserted that his car was not moving fast and that he had not consumed any alcohol.

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