18 hurt in tanker-bus collision

Chitwan– Eighteen people were injured in a collision between a tanker and bus at Chumlingtar of Ichhakamana-3 along the Prithvi Highway today. Among the injured, condition of four is critical, the Muglin Area Police Office said.

The accident involving the tanker (Na 1 Kha 6411) en route to Muglin from Kathmandu and the bus (Na 4 Kha 14047) bound to Kathmandu from Gorkha happened at 11:30am.

Of the hurt, six have been referred to Bharatpur following general treatment at a Kuringhat polyclinic and remaining others are being treated at the same clinic. Drivers of both vehicles are under police control.

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