Nepal, July 21 -- Sindhuli has become a hub for national highways in recent years, with three major highways-BP Highway, Madan Bhandari Highway, and Pushpalal Mid-Hill Highway-either passing through or being constructed in the district. However, with greater access has come a worrying rise in traffic accidents.According to the District Police Office, Sindhuli, the district recorded 205 road accidents in the past year alone-from mid-August 2024 to present-resulting in 30 deaths and injuries to over 521 individuals. The majority of these occurred on the BP Highway.
Locals and authorities cite multiple factors behind the spike: narrow and winding roads, overspeeding, poor road signage maintenance, lack of traffic awareness, and reckless drivin...
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