KATHMANDU, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed and two others injured after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) carrying tourists to the famous Rara Lake met with an accident in Nepal's western Mugu district on Sunday, police said.
The vehicle with five people on board, including the driver, fell off the road at around 4 p.m. local time, resulting in the fatal accident, according to police.
"The three victims were pronounced dead at a hospital," Padam Bahadur Khatri, spokesperson at the district police office, told Xinhua.
He said two of the injured were receiving medical treatment and their condition was stable. Police are investigating the cause of the accident. ■