According to Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson, Sam Twineamazima, the crash happened when the taxi driver, who was reportedly speeding toward Gulu, lost control and collided head-on with the oncoming milk truck.
According to eyewitnesses, a Fuso lorry registration number UBN 463R, which was overspeeding, knocked a child, lost control and rammed into a tricycle.
Eyewitnesses say a Toyota Hiace van (commonly known as Drone) UBL 238 P heading towards Mityana hit a Toyota Vanguard, UBE 738 A from behind which in turn hit a Toyota Canter truck.
It is reported that Tumusiime while driving at a terrible speed on Tuesday evening heading towards Hoima direction knocked Kabihirwa from behind. Kabihirwa was riding a motorcycle registration number UG 4928R. He reportedly died on the spot.
Rogers Otwi, a resident of Kaduku 2 village, described hearing a loud bang before rushing to the scene of the accident. “We immediately alerted the Kaduku police, who arrived swiftly to begin investigations,” Otwi told URN.
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About fifty pupils and nine teachers of Trust Infant School from Nakaseke district survived with minor injuries when a vehicle they're traveling in hit a State House double cabin pick-up, at Nkumba, the exact spot where a concrete mixer overturned killing an advocate early this year.
Julius Hakiza, the Albertine region police spokesperson explained that some of the police officers together with some suspects were heading to Kyarushesha in Kyangwali sub-county to reconstruct a murder scene.
Reports obtained by Uganda Radio Network (URN) suggest that Mulimba lost control of the vehicle registration number UBF 576R, and veered off the road, resulting in the accident. The children were playing by the roadside when they were struck by the speeding vehicle.
In 2022, police reports indicate that 25 people perished in a fatal accident involving a Link Bus at Sebitoli along the Fort Portal-Kampala highway in Busoro Sub County.
The accident involved an Isuzu truck registration number UAZ 404H that was ferrying people and construction materials including cement, iron sheets, and water tanks among others. The vehicle that was destined for Pakwach from Kampala also had eight occupants on board including the driver.
David Amanya Mukanyeki was riding a motorcycle registration number UFW 388 N TVS coming from Fort Portal heading to Kasese when he rammed into a parked Mercedes ML registration number UAP 780L and died on the spot.
The accident happened at around 9 p.m. on Tuesday in Kyabasegu village, Kisengwe sub-county when the truck, loaded with over 70 passengers, lost control in a sharp corner, swerved off the road and overturned several times, killing eight people on the spot.
Doctor Innocent Twesiime the Itojo Medical Superintendent says the two were referred to Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital last night because they were in critical condition at the time, although scans did not show any internal injuries.
In 2022, Hirani Kanji filed a case after he was knocked on by a vehicle registration number UAY 513Y belonging to UFS. Kanji noted that he was knocked when driving his vehicle registration number UEC289N and as a result, it got damaged and he also got severe and life-threatening injuries.
Kirungi 47 was killed in a road accident along the Hoima-Kampala Road. The accident happened on Friday night at around 10pm at Mataagi village, Bukomero town council in Kiboga district.
The deceased persons whose particulars are yet to be established were travelling in a Fuso truck registration number UAZ 178Z travelling from Hoima city to Kaiso Landing Site. The accident occurred near Hohwa Trading Centre in Kabwoya sub-county on Friday night.
