Two persons were killed when a speeding ambulance ran over them at Ghodaha in Rupandehi district late Wednesday night.

Police said Jit Bahadur Nepali of Devdaha and another person whose identity is yet to be ascertained but is said to be from Chitwan died on the spot when the ambulance carrying a patient knocked them over at high speed.

Police said they were investigating the case and have arrested the ambulance driver. nepalnews.com ag Feb 07 08