Dhading bus accident: Injured airlifted to Kathmandu, death toll reaches 19
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Wreckage of the bus that skidded off the road at Marpak-5 in Dhading district, on Tuesday, September 27, 2016.
Dhading ( Marpak) : As many as 13 people, who were seriously injured in the bus accident in Marpak of Dhading, were airlifted to Kathmandu for treatment this afternoon. They were admitted to the Maharajganj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.
One of them, however, succumbed to injuries, making the death toll 19.
Earlier, 18 bodies were found at the accident site.
- An injured person, rescued after an overcrowded bus slipped off a mountain road in Dhading is brought for treatment to the Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016.
- A family member of an injured passenger, rescued after an overcrowded bus slipped off a mountain road in Dhading, cries at the Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016.
- Family members of an injured person, rescued after an overcrowded bus slipped off a mountain road in Dhading, wait for health updates outside the Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016.
- An injured person, rescued after an overcrowded bus slipped off a mountain road in Dhading is brought for treatment to the Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016. The bus slipped off the road near Lapang Phedi village, 120 kilometers (75 miles) west of Kathmandu, the capital, and rolled about 300 meters (980 feet) before stopping on the banks of the Ankhu River. Photo: AP
- A family member of an injured passenger, rescued after an overcrowded bus slipped off a mountain road in Dhading, cries at the Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016.
- A family member of an injured passenger, rescued after an overcrowded bus slipped off a mountain road in Dhading, cries at the Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016. Photo: AP
- Relatives and locals mourn after seeing the bodies at the accident site at Marpak-5 in Dhading district, on Tuesday, September 27, 2016.
- An injured person is being rescued from the accident site at Marpak-5 in Dhading district, on Tuesday, September 27, 2016.
