A driver was seriously injured when a motorcycle overturned near the Bagmati bridge in Tinkune, Kathmandu last night.

31-year-old Akash Koirala of Damak Municipality of Jhapa, who lives in Ghathaghar in Bhaktapur, was injured. The injured have been sent to the National Trauma Center, Mahankal for treatment.

At 9 o’clock last night, a motorcycle traveling from New Baneshwor towards Tinkune went out of control and overturned. New Baneshwor police circle informed that the driver was driving under the influence of alcohol.