Two die, three hurt in Kavre road mishap

Two persons were killed and three others critically injured when an ambulance met with a deadly accident near Dhulikhel in Kavre district Monday afternoon.

The ambulance on its way to Dhulikhel from Kuntabesi, Kavre, skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge, killing a pregnant woman, who was being brought to Dhulikhel Hospital for treatment, and another person on the ambulance.

Three others including the driver of the ambulance who sustained severe injuries have been undergoing treatment in Dhulikhel, reports said. nepalnews.com mk Oct 22 07