KWEKWE – Six people died – five on the spot – when a truck they were travelling in was Saturday involved in a road traffic accident with another vehicle which was travelling in the same direction along the Kwekwe-Gokwe road.
Police confirmed the horrific incident via their official Twitter handle weekend.
“The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 60km peg along Kwekwe-Gokwe Road on 03/12/22 at around 1300 hours, where six people died while nine others were injured after a motorist who was driving a Scania Rigid truck towards Kwekwe with one passenger on board, rammed into a Nissan Caravan vehicle travelling in the same direction with 14 passengers on board.
“Five passengers from the Nissan Caravan vehicle died on the spot, while another died on admission at Kwekwe General Hospital,” police said, adding that names of the victims will be released in due course.
