Two men died in an accident when the tripper truck they were in went off the road and fell 35 feet below. The accident occurred at Goshi Gewog, 8 KM from Dagapela towards Dagana.
Both of them succumbed to head injuries and broken ribs.
At around 1pm yesterday, the tripper conductor, without the knowledge of the driver, had taken the truck for a drive. The conductor was an inexperienced driver and did not possess a license.
In another accident, a DCM Truck went off the road and fell about 48 feet below at Khebesa in Dagana. The driver escaped with minor injuries. He was on his way to Dagapela from Dagana.