A tragic event unfolded early this morning in Chinhoyi when a hit-and-run incident claimed the life of Tanatswa Chinyama, a promising student from the School of Hospitality and Tourism at Chinhoyi University of Technology.
The tragedy took place at approximately 4:30 a.m , on November 17 2024 .
It was reported that Tanatswa and four of her friends, who were reportedly under the influence of alcohol after spending time at a local beer hall, were struck by a vehicle whose driver fled the scene immediately after the collision.
Despite the best efforts of medical personnel, Tanatswa succumbed to her injuri3s, leaving her family, friends, and the university community in deep mourning.
The remaining four students, who were also injured in the incident, are currently receiving treatment at Chinhoyi Hospital, where their conditions are being closely monitored.
Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with bystanders rushing to assist the victims while others attempted to track the fleeing vehicle.
Local authorities are actively investigating the matter, seeking any leads that could identify the driver responsible for this tragic accident.
The incident raises serious questions about road safety and the responsibilities of drivers, particularly in cases involving intoxicated pedestrians.
Tanatswa was known for her vibrant spirit and dedication to her studies, and her untimely passing has left an indelible mark on those who knew her.
SOURCE : NEWSREPORTZIM.COM
