Zvishavane-Bulawayo road accident claims one life

ONE person died while two others were injured after a haulage truck carrying chrome ore overturned and crushed a Toyota Probox at Dadaya turn-off along the Zvishavane-Bulawayo Highway on Sunday.

Zvishavane District Development Coordinator Darlington Chokera said the truck driver reportedly lost control while approaching the turn-off, where several speed humps have been installed.

“In attempting to brake and reduce speed, the truck overturned onto its side, crushing the Toyota Probox and trapping its occupant,” he said.

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