A person died and two others injured when a motorbike collided with a van in Morang in the wee hours of Thursday morning. The deceased has been identified as Sanjog Limbu, of Belbari Municipality-3, Morang.  

 A speeding van (Me 1 Cha 1236) and a motorbike (Ko 9 Pa) 8813) collided at Belabari-2 of the East-West Highway at 2 am on Thursday.  Critically injured Limbu, who was riding the bike, died at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences.

Pillion rider on the bike, Ranjeet Ghale, and chief of Agriculture Research Centre Tarhara Sunsari chief Surendra Prasad, who was travelling by the van, were injured in the accident. Surendra has been receiving medical attention at Neuro Hospital Biratnagar, while Ghale has been undergoing treatment at BP Koirala hospital.