नेपाल प्रहरीको तथ्याङ्क अनुसार २०८३ सालको वैशाख महिनामा देशभर भएका २,२९४ सडक दुर्घटनामा २३९ जनाको मृत्यु भएको छ। कुल दुर्घटनामध्ये ५० प्रतिशतभन्दा बढी अर्थात् १,२५३ वटा दुर्घटना तीव्र गतिका कारण भएको पाइएको छ। मादक पदार्थ सेवन गरी सवारी चलाउँदा १२४ दुर्घटना भई १२ जनाको ज्यान गएको छ भने चालकको लापरवाही र जथाभावी बाटो काट्दा पनि ठूलो संख्यामा मानवीय क्षति भएको छ। काठमाडौं उपत्यका र विभिन्न प्रदेशहरूमा यस अवधिमा दुर्घटनाको दर उच्च देखिएको छ।
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Nepal News (English)KATHMANDU: Road traffic accidents across Nepal claimed 239 lives and injured thousands more in a single month, according to traffic statistics released by the Nepal Police for mid April to mid May of fiscal Year 2025/26. A total of 2,294 accidents involving 3,338 vehicles were recorded nationwide during the period. Among the deceased were 158 […]
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KATHMANDU: At least four people were killed and 113 others injured in road accidents reported across Nepal over the past 24 hours, according to official data of Nepal Police. Bagmati Province recorded the highest number of fatalities, with two deaths and 16 injuries. The Kathmandu Valley, tracked separately in official records, reported one death and […]
KATHMANDU: A total of nine people lost their lives and 90 others sustained injuries in various road accidents across Nepal in the past 24-hour period, according to the data released by Nepal police today. The latest infographic reveals a sharp rise in fatalities compared to the previous day, with Koshi Province emerging as the hardest-hit […]
Police data show that out of 2,294 accidents nationwide during the review month, 1,253 were due to overspeeding. Other causes included driver incompetence (137 accidents), pedestrians crossing in haste (133), drunk driving (112), and unnecessary overtaking (46).
KATHMANDU: Nepal Police has reported 124 road accidents across the country in the month of Baisakh caused by drunk driving, leaving 12 people dead and 174 injured. According to Nepal Police spokesperson and Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abinayaran Kafle, 37 of those accidents occurred in the Kathmandu Valley alone, resulting in two deaths and 50 […]
Kathmandu. Last month in Baishakh, 124 vehicle accidents occurred across the country due to driving under the influence of alcohol...
KATHMANDU: Over-speeding has been identified as a major contributing factor in road accidents recorded nationwide during the month of Baisakh (April–May 2026). According to Nepal Police data, a total of 2,294 road accidents were recorded during the period, of which 1,253 were attributed to over-speeding—accounting for more than 50 percent of the total cases. Similarly, […]
Kathmandu, May 24: Over-speed is found to be a major contributing factor to road accidents recorded nationwide in the mo...
Over-speed is found to be a major contributing factor to road accidents recorded nationwide in the month of Baisakh (April-May) 2026. According to the Nepal Police data, the country recorded a total of 2,294 road accidents in the given time, of which, 1,253 were attributed to over-speeding. Likewise, negligence on part of drivers led to 137 accidents followed by 133 from careless road crossing, 112 related to drunk-driving, and 46 due to overtaking. Such accidents caused 239 deaths: 15
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Police has released its latest monthly traffic report, revealing a worrying rise in accidents caused by driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or controlled substances across the country. According to official statistics of Nepal Police compiled for the mid- April to Mid-May in fiscal year 2025/026, a total of 124 road […]
