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3 dead, 23 injured in Harare-Bulawayo highway head-on collision
22 Jan 2024 at 05:48hrs | Views
Three people died after a commuter omnibus collided head-on with a Toyota Wish vehicle in Kwekwe along the Harare-Bulawayo Highway.
Police confirmed the accident which occurred near the King Solomons Hotel on Friday morning.
"The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 215-kilometre peg along Harare - Bulawayo Road on 19/01/24 in which three people were killed whilst 23 others were injured when a Nissan Caravan kombi with 18 passengers on board was involved in a head-on collision with a Toyota Wish vehicle with eight passengers on board. The bodies of the victims were taken to Kwekwe General Hospital mortuary for post-mortem whilst the injured are admitted at the same hospital," said police via their official X handle.
"The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 215-kilometre peg along Harare - Bulawayo Road on 19/01/24 in which three people were killed whilst 23 others were injured when a Nissan Caravan kombi with 18 passengers on board was involved in a head-on collision with a Toyota Wish vehicle with eight passengers on board. The bodies of the victims were taken to Kwekwe General Hospital mortuary for post-mortem whilst the injured are admitted at the same hospital," said police via their official X handle.
Source - The Chronicle