Five People have sustained serious injuries and rushed to Kabgayi hospital for urgent medical attention following an accident involving a commuter taxi that crashed into a UNHCR truck.
Either other people sustained minor injuries. The accident is said to have been a result of overspeeding while overtaking.
The accident happened along Muhanga-Ngororero highway between Mata and Karimira stretch in Muhanga district.
IGIHE arrived at the scene moments after the accident had occured.
The Truck driver only identified as Mohamed said, “I was driving uphill from Gitarama connecting to Ngororero. When i reached at the junction , i saw a commuter taxi overtaking a Coaster Bus (belonging to International Company). Immidiately the commuter taxi crashed into the truck i was driving. I tried to avoid the commuter taxi but it was too late.”
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