At least four persons were injured when a container and a truck collided with each other at Jangha Pul in Bardibas Municipality-5 of Mahottari on Saturday.
Container driver Raju Lama (42) of Mahankal Rural Municipality-3, Lalitpur was critically injured in the incident, Inspector Balistar Singh of the Area Police Office, Bardibas said.
Lama has been sent to Kathmandu for the treatment.
Sujata Khadka (22) of Dharibathan, Ishwor-12, Sarlahi, who was travelling in truck, sustained deep cut in his head.
Truck driver Rumesh Barayeli (30) of Bardibas-3 and assistant driver Niraj Pariyar were injured in the incident.
They are undergoing treatment at the Bardibas Hospital.
The incident occurred when the truck (Na 3 Kha 6964) heading towards Sarlahi from Bardibas collided head-on with the container (Province 1-02-001-Kha 9097) this morning, police said.
