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Man dies on the spot in a hit-and-run incident
26 Nov 2024 at 18:07hrs | Views
A hit-and-run accident on the Harare-Bulawayo Road in Nkayi claimed the life of an unidentified man on November 23, 2024. The motorist responsible fled the scene without stopping, leaving the victim to succumb to his injuries instantly.
The deceased, believed to be around 27 years old, was wearing a blue jean, a navy-blue shirt, one black tennis shoe, and a brown sun hat at the time of the incident. Nearby, investigators discovered a broken white car fender stained with blood, suggesting it belonged to the vehicle involved.
Police have appealed for information to help identify the victim and locate the motorist. "Anyone with information to report at any nearest police station," read a statement from law enforcement posted on X (formerly Twitter).
The incident has raised concerns about road safety and accountability, with residents urging drivers to exercise caution and adhere to the law. Investigations are ongoing.
The deceased, believed to be around 27 years old, was wearing a blue jean, a navy-blue shirt, one black tennis shoe, and a brown sun hat at the time of the incident. Nearby, investigators discovered a broken white car fender stained with blood, suggesting it belonged to the vehicle involved.
The incident has raised concerns about road safety and accountability, with residents urging drivers to exercise caution and adhere to the law. Investigations are ongoing.
Source - The Chronicle
