Lusaka, 29th March 2018-One person died while 35 others sustained injuries after a cross-border Scania Marcopolo Bus registration number ALR 8111 belonging to Juldan motors overturned eight kilometres out of Chinhoyi area along the Chinhoyi – Chegutu road in Zimbabwe.
The South African bound Bus hit a commuter omnibus which made a sudden u-turn, before it overturned.
The bus crew members said the driver of the omnibus, who was alone, attempted to make a u-turn without checking for vehicles following behind.
The deceased, Davis Muzyamba 45, who is a crew member of the bus died on the spot. Among those injured were 33 Zambians, one Zimbabwean and a Malawian national
They are all admitted at Chinhoyi Provincial hospital
ISSUED BY:
FREDRICK MUBANGA
Head-Public Relation
Road Transport and Safety Agency.