SAD NEWS: 5 killed as bus overturns near bridge

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Five people were killed when a Stallion Cruise bus overturned near Masumo Bridge in Binga yesterday.

The bus was travelling from Siabuwa to Binga when the accident occurred in the Samende area.

Police confirmed five passengers were killed while the number of injured still needs to be ascertained.

Reports say some passengers were trapped for hours awaiting rescue after the bus crash.

Last week, a Stallion Cruise bus bound for Bulawayo went up in flames near Mutare but luckily no one was hurt.

Deadly road accidents claim many lives in Zimbabwe every year due to poor road conditions, reckless driving and unsafe vehicles.

The bus company has been urged to improve safety standards and driver training to prevent more tragedies on the roads.

The horrific Binga bus crash shows how just a moment’s inattention by the driver can cause massive loss of life. Thoughts and prayers go out to victims’ families.


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