A devastating road traffic accident occurred at the 60-kilometer mark along the Harare-Mutare Highway, resulting in the tragic loss of three lives and inj_ries to seven others.
The accident involved a Toyota Hilux, which was transporting five passengers, that collided head-on with another Toyota Hilux carrying eight individuals.
Emergency responders swiftly arrived at the scene, and the deceased were transported to Rusape General Hospital for post-mortem examinations.
Among the deceased, one victim has been identified by their next of kin as Chigweshe Tendai Amon, a 52-year-old male from Neshena Village in the Makoni district.
This unfortunate incident has prompted the Zimbabwe Republic Police to issue an urgent appeal to all motorists.
They emphasise the importance of exercising caution on the roads and strongly advise against overtaking when it poses a risk to safety.
Furthermore, drivers are reminded to ensure that their vehicles are in good working condition before embarking on any journey, as maintaining vehicle roadworthiness is crucial for preventing accidents.
SOURCE : NEWSREPORTZIM.COM
