#Accident #Hetauda #Nepal #RoadSafety
In the vicinity of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City wards 16 and 17, a distressing incident occurred on the rural road bordering the Simana village. On the 19th of Baisakh, a powerful landslide caused a jeep to veer off the road and plummet, resulting in a significant accident. The team dispatched to investigate this unfortunate event has returned to Kathmandu to conduct a thorough analysis. Geologists accompanying the team have initiated the process of surveying the area surrounding the spot where the jeep slid off.
Ramesh Khatri, a representative of Kansai Nepal News, expressed his concern regarding the incident, emphasizing the importance of ensuring road safety measures in rural areas to prevent such calamities in the future. He urged authorities to conduct regular inspections and maintenance of roads in vulnerable areas to mitigate the risks posed by natural disasters.
Through his statement, Khatri highlighted the pressing need for proactive measures to safeguard the lives of individuals traversing rural roads, underscoring the significance of prioritizing infrastructure development projects aimed at enhancing road safety across Nepal.
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Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: May 8, 2025 3:00 am
