A 36-year-old man died on the way to Monggar Regional Referral Hospital after he was involved in a motor vehicle accident yesterday.
According to sources, the tipper truck he was driving veered off the road and fell over a hundred metres at Chubar under Tsakaling Gewog in Monggar. The incident occurred around midday yesterday. A passenger in the truck escaped unhurt. The deceased was ferrying base course materials from the gewog to a nearby place during the time of the incident.
The narrow and slippery road is suspected to have caused the mishap. The deceased was working with a construction company. The body was handed over to the deceased’s sister.
Sonam Tshering
