Developing: 3 die in bus accident

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Three people died on the spot, while five others were seriously injured when a Tombs Motorways bus collided with a haulage truck along the Shurugwi-Zvishavane road.

Three people died on the spot, while five others were seriously injured when a Tombs Motorways bus collided with a haulage truck along the Shurugwi-Zvishavane road on Wednesday morning.

By Stephen Chadenga

The bus, which was coming from South Africa, with about 60 passengers on board, had its windscreen ripped by overlapping pipes carried by the truck, resulting in the driver losing control of the vehicle.

The bus veered off the road and landed on its roof.

Accident scene: Three people are feared dead while five others were seriously injured.  Photo credit Nhasi MuGweru Facebook
Accident scene: Three people are feared dead while five others were seriously injured. Photo credit Nhasi MuGweru Facebook

Provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Joel Goko was yet to furnish the press with details of the accident.

More details to follow…