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Mandaza bus in fatal road accident - Photos
25 Nov 2014 at 08:49hrs | Views
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10:25pm, Nov 22 - +263 7* *** ****: There is a fatal accident in Beitbridge: a Mandaza bus had an accident how best can we send you the footage ?
10:33pm, Nov 22 - +263 7* *** ****: The bus went in straight to the trailer of a Truck which was carrying cigarettes which is assumed the truck wanted to smuggle the boxes to South Africa however the truck did break down on a robot which made the bus driver to assume as the robot is green he can beat it in time where as he didn't notice the truck was still n he went into the trailer source claim he didn't even intend to break, However when we got to the scene and took videos and pictures the Police where helpless as the drivers where stuck inside the driver who was driving is alive and has got a leg break while the other dies on the spot!
The rest where rushed to the hospital by private individuals who attend the scene before the police the time we arrived we spoke to the officer who just directed us to other offices while him self took off his uniform n started watching as a casual person later on after an hour a fire brigade came with high hopes n failed while they didn't have the cutting machine to cut the dashboard n the door which had collided on the driver, only a truck driver came with his truck loaded n did tour the bus, this is accident # 3 on the same main road on Tuesday two taxis collided again Traffic polices where seated at the border waiting for the malayichas instead of them to attend the scene only we realized that the officers who where there were juniors, More update to follow how can we send the media like videos of the scene as these were captured using an ipad ?
2:05pm, Nov 23 - +263 7* *** ****: I have checked it, rumours claim that thr driver who was alive later on dies after 3 hours at hospital it's not yet clear, we trying to communicate with the Nurse on duty at the Beitbridge Hospital, Some of the patients were dismissed from Hospital and went on to sat under the tree explaining to Officers about the scenario we couldn't get access to the Site as we were banned from the victims
10:25pm, Nov 22 - +263 7* *** ****: There is a fatal accident in Beitbridge: a Mandaza bus had an accident how best can we send you the footage ?
10:33pm, Nov 22 - +263 7* *** ****: The bus went in straight to the trailer of a Truck which was carrying cigarettes which is assumed the truck wanted to smuggle the boxes to South Africa however the truck did break down on a robot which made the bus driver to assume as the robot is green he can beat it in time where as he didn't notice the truck was still n he went into the trailer source claim he didn't even intend to break, However when we got to the scene and took videos and pictures the Police where helpless as the drivers where stuck inside the driver who was driving is alive and has got a leg break while the other dies on the spot!
The rest where rushed to the hospital by private individuals who attend the scene before the police the time we arrived we spoke to the officer who just directed us to other offices while him self took off his uniform n started watching as a casual person later on after an hour a fire brigade came with high hopes n failed while they didn't have the cutting machine to cut the dashboard n the door which had collided on the driver, only a truck driver came with his truck loaded n did tour the bus, this is accident # 3 on the same main road on Tuesday two taxis collided again Traffic polices where seated at the border waiting for the malayichas instead of them to attend the scene only we realized that the officers who where there were juniors, More update to follow how can we send the media like videos of the scene as these were captured using an ipad ?
2:05pm, Nov 23 - +263 7* *** ****: I have checked it, rumours claim that thr driver who was alive later on dies after 3 hours at hospital it's not yet clear, we trying to communicate with the Nurse on duty at the Beitbridge Hospital, Some of the patients were dismissed from Hospital and went on to sat under the tree explaining to Officers about the scenario we couldn't get access to the Site as we were banned from the victims
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