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14 Dead in Fatal Road Crash in Nepal’s Makwanpur District
✍️ DD India
🗓 13 Nov 2026, 03:18 AM
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A severe road collision in Makwanpur district of Nepal has claimed 14 lives, according to reports.
A major road accident unfolded on a highway in Makwanpur district, Nepal, leaving fourteen people dead. Local media reported that the collision involved multiple vehicles, though exact details of the vehicles involved have not been released.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after the crash and worked to retrieve the bodies and provide medical assistance to any survivors. Officials confirmed the death toll at fourteen, while the number of injured remains unverified.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash, citing factors such as road conditions, driver error, or vehicle malfunction as possible contributors. The incident adds to a series of serious road mishaps in the region, prompting calls for stricter safety enforcement.
The Nepali government has expressed condolences to the families of the victims and pledged support for relief efforts. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after the crash and worked to retrieve the bodies and provide medical assistance to any survivors. Officials confirmed the death toll at fourteen, while the number of injured remains unverified.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash, citing factors such as road conditions, driver error, or vehicle malfunction as possible contributors. The incident adds to a series of serious road mishaps in the region, prompting calls for stricter safety enforcement.
The Nepali government has expressed condolences to the families of the victims and pledged support for relief efforts. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.