More than 40 people killed in a crash of buses and other vehicles in western Uganda
The head-on collision occurred when both buses tried to overtake simultaneously, causing a chain reaction that overturned other vehicles, police said.
- At least 63 people were killed in an accident involving multiple vehicles on a highway in western Uganda, according to police.
- Several others were injured in the crash, as reported by police in a statement.
- The accident involved four vehicles, including two buses, that collided after drivers attempted to overtake each other, police stated.
- Police urge all motorists to exercise maximum caution and avoid dangerous overtaking, which leads to many crashes in Uganda.
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Uganda head-on bus crash kills 46 | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
KAMPALA, Uganda -- Two buses and two other vehicles crashed early Wednesday on a highway in western Uganda, killing at least 46 people, police said, in one of the worst collisions in the East African country in recent years.
Crash of buses and other vehicles in western Uganda kills 46 people
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Two buses and two other vehicles crashed early Wednesday on a highway in western Uganda, killing at least 46 people, police said, in one of the worst motor accidents in the East African country in recent…
A series of multi-vehicle crashes on a highway in Uganda have killed at least 46 people and injured scores of others in hospital.
Uganda: 🟥 Breaking - 63 Dead in Accident On Kampala-Gulu Highway
[Independent (Kampala)] Gulu, Uganda -- Uganda Police have confirmed that 63 people have lost their lives in a road accident early today on the Gulu-Kampala Highway. The accident involved two buses, a truck, and a saloon car.
Hard Numbers: Tragic car crash in Uganda, Europe’s largest economy turns east, Peru initiates state of emergency in capital city, & More
46: A horrific multi-vehicle crash on the Kampala-Gulu Highway in Uganda late last night has left 46 people dead. The pile up began after two buses traveling in opposite directions reportedly clashed “head on” as they tried to overtake two other vehicles. President Yoweri Museveni said the government would give five million shillings ($1,430) to each bereaved family.€163.4 billion: Is Europe’s largest economy shifting east? The numbers would sug…
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