A woman was killed after the motorcycle she was riding on was hit by a tipper truck in Bhaktapur on Saturday.
The deceased has been identified as Sita Kumari Karki, permanent resident of Solukhumbu district.
Police shared that a truck (Ba 4 Kha 9810) heading to Chittapol from Nalinchowk hit a motorcycle (Me 8 Pa 8397) killing its pillion rider Karki, at Chittapol on Saturday afternoon.
Critically injured Karki was rushed to District Hospital, Bhaktapur where she died in the course of treatment.
Police further shared that rider Prakash Karki, son of the deceased was left unhurt in the road accident.
Meanwhile, investigation into the incident is underway, said police.
