On Thursday evening, December 7, 2023, an accident involving a Fuso vehicle, 13 other cars, and two motorcycles killed two people and injured several others.
According to ASP Michael Kananura, the Traffic Police spokesperson, a Fuso Box body registration number UBD 520H, which was carrying maize, lost control at the Namboole roundabout and rammed into 13 vehicles and two motorcycles.
The deceased persons include one female passenger who was on a motorcycle and a male who was not yet to be identified by press time. The injured people were transferred to Gwatilo and Mulago hospitals for treatment, while the deceased bodies were taken to the Mulago City mortuary, according to Kananura.
The motor vehicles that were involved in the accident were towed to Bweyogere Police Station pending inspection.
Investigations into the cause of the crash have already kicked off as authorities hunt for the Fuso driver, who is on the run.