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9 Passengers Killed in Bombo Motor Accident

9 PASSENGERS KILLED IN BOMBO ACCIDENT
The territorial Police at Sinalya Village, Kalule along Kla- Glu Highway in Luweero District yesterday 9th July 2022, at around, 1410hrs registered a fatal accident that claimed lives of nine people and Injured other five.The accident involved motor vehicle registration number UBD 850J, a Toyota Hiace and UAH 316P, an Isuzu Elf.

It is alleged that a speeding motor vehicle reg number UBD 850J Toyota Hiace that was moving from Kampala to Gulu side and while slopping to Sinalya valley burst its rear tyre, lost control and overturned several times before colliding with an oncoming motor vehicle reg no UAH 316P Isuzu which also overturned after the collision killing eight (8) unidentified passengers (7 female adults and 1 male) in the Toyota Hiace. Another unidentified female passenger died on the way to Mulago Hospital.

Traffic and Road Safety Spokesperson Faridah Nampiima confirmed the incident.

Nampiima said further inquiries are at hand.

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