The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed a road traffic accident that took place this morning, September 13, 2024, just after the toll gate leading to Mutare, specifically at the Mutare River Bridge along the Harare-Mutare Road.
Eyewitness accounts indicate that a haulage truck, which was reportedly carrying a full load, collided with the guard rails of the bridge, resulting in a dramatic explosion that sent debris flying across the road.
Fortunately, the driver of the truck managed to escape the catastrophic incident unharmed, sparing him from severe !njury or worse.
Local authorities quickly responded to the scene, working to manage traffic flow and ensure the safety of other motorists in the area.
Emergency services have been deployed to assess the situation and conduct a thorough investigation into the cause of the accident.
More details regarding the investigation and any subsequent actions are expected to be released by the ZRP in due course, as they continue to gather information about this alarming event.
SOURCE : NEWSREPORTZIM.COM
