An American was killed when a motorcycle hit a pick-up van at Jyatha in Kathmandu on Thursday.
The victim is identified as Robert Grober. The accident occurred when the motorbike (Ba 58 Pa 3718) Grober was traveling on hit the door of the stationary pick-up van (Ba 14 Cha 4996) at 5 pm on Thursday. The van was parked on the roadside for downloading goods.
Grober, who sustained serious injuries in the hit, was rushed to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital. He breathed his last Friday morning.
The Metropolitan Police Circle, Durbar Marga has impounded the drivers and both vehicles, police stated.