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4 people killed in truck, Nissan Note accident

by Staff reporter
26 Jun 2024 at 08:16hrs | Views
Four people were killed and two others injured when a Nissan Note with five passengers collided with a Freightliner truck after the truck driver failed to obey a stop sign at the intersection of Masvingo-Mbalalabala Road and Tokwe-Mhandamhambwe Road.

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the fatal road traffic accident that occurred on June 25, 2024, at around 15:30 hours, 55 kilometers along the Masvingo-Mbalalabala Road.

The victims' bodies were taken to Chivi District Hospital mortuary for post-mortem examinations, while the injured are being treated at the same hospital.

In a statement, the police said: "The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 55 kilometre along Masvingo-Mbalalabala Road on 25/06/24 at around 1530 hours.

"Four people were killed whilst two others were injured when a Nissan Note vehicle with five passengers on board rammed into a Freightliner Truck after the truck driver failed to obey a stop sign at the intersection of Masvingo-Mbalabala Road and Tokwe-Mhandamhambwe Road.

"The bodies of the of the victims were taken to Chivi District Hospital mortuary for post mortem whilst the injured are admitted at the same hospital."



Source - Byo24News