A truck carrying cooking gas crashed in Dhading on Friday, injuring the driver and blocking the Muglin-Kathmandu road.
The accident occurred at Machhedi Khola in Galchhi Rural Municipality-7. The truck was traveling from Chitwan to Kathmandu when it crashed.
According to police, the truck, registered in India with the number HR 38 AL 3367, was involved in the incident.
Inspector Shyam Kumar Basnet reported that the driver was injured. Further details about the driver’s condition and the cause of the accident are still pending.
Traffic Disruption on Major Highway
The accident has blocked the Muglin-Kathmandu road, causing significant traffic disruptions for vehicles traveling to and from the capital.
This route is a vital link between Kathmandu and other regions, serving both passenger vehicles and trucks transporting essential goods.
Authorities have not yet provided an estimated time for when the road will reopen.
Travelers planning to use this route should stay updated on traffic conditions and follow the guidance of traffic police before setting out.