A forty four-year-old man has been killed on the spot when the DCM truck he was travelling in went off the road at Lampelri.
The accident occurred at around 2.30 am today.
Including the driver, there were four people in the DCM truck. They were on their way to Phobjikha from Phuentsholing.
The driver escaped unhurt.
The two other passengers suffered minor injuries and have been referred to the national referral hospital.
Police suspect the cause to be negligence and carelessness on the part of the driver.