Nepal, April 19 -- The death toll from a jeep accident in Salyan has risen to four after a critically injured man died during treatment.

Man Bahadur Thapa, 30, succumbed to injuries at a hospital in Mehelkuna, Surkhet, police said.

According to Police Inspector Devaraj Bhattarai, information officer at the District Police Office, Salyan, three people-Top Bahadur Thapa, 52, Thage Gharti, and Karna Bahadur Pun, 29-died at the scene.

Fourteen others injured in the crash are undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mehelkuna. Six of them are in critical condition.

The jeep, carrying 18 passengers, was heading from Thara in ward 8 of Bangad Kupinde Municipality to Laxmipur in ward 1 of Kalimati Rural Municipality when it went out of control a...