Nepal, Oct. 26 -- Five people were killed and three others injured when a Scorpio jeep crashed along the Kaligandaki Corridor road at Daboukhani in Kaligandaki Rural Municipality-2, Gulmi district.

According to police, the vehicle bearing registration number BAA 0220 was travelling from Chirkot in Syangja district towards Rakset in Gulmi when the accident occurred.

The three injured passengers are receiving treatment at a local health centre, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Birendra Bishwakarma, acting chief of the District Police Office, Gulmi.

Further details of the accident are awaited.

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