Karnali. Among the ten districts of Karnali province, the number of road accidents and deaths is highest in Surkhet. In the records of Karnali Province Police Office Surkhet for the financial year 2082/083, 37 people including 24 men, nine women and four children died in Surkhet due to vehicle accidents.
Superintendent of Police of Karnali Province Police Office Surkhet Ram Prasad Gharti Magar said that 12 men, four women, two boys and four girls were killed in Rukum Paschim and 21 people were killed in Salyan, including 17 men, three women and one boy.
Similarly, 17 men, three women and one child were killed in Salyan, 11 men, one woman and one girl in Kalikot, 13 in Dailekh, eight men, three women and one child in Jajarkot, nine in Humla, five men, one woman, one boy and one girl.
Superintendent of Police Gharti said three men, four including a child, six men in Dolpa and three men in Mugu died in a road accident.
Similarly, he said, 713 men, 300 women, 115 children and 67 girls were injured in road accidents in Surkhet, a total of 1,95, 141 men, 62 women, 33 boys and 26 girls including 262 in Rukum Paschim, 202 including 97 men, 59 women, 23 boys and 23 girls in Salyan, 200 including 119 men, 60 women, 14 children and seven men in Dailekh. Rasas