The intersection of Seke and St Patricks roads in Hatfield, Harare, commonly known as “Jongwe Corner turn off”, has once again become a scene of tragedy, claiming the lives of at least two people in a horrific collision involving two commuter omnibuses this morning.
The accident, which occurred at the busy intersection, involved two kombis, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake.
While the exact details of the accident are still unclear at this moment, pictures and videos of the scene have already begun circulating on social media, offering a glimpse of the carnage that unfolded.
According to ZBC News, two people are feared dead, and the exact number of injured could not be ascertained by the time the news crew left the scene. Ambulances were observed ferrying the injured to Parirenyatwa Hospital and Harare Hospital.
Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the victims of this morning’s accident. This accident once again highlights the importance of responsible driving and the need for a collective effort to improve road safety in our country. It is a tragedy that could have been avoided.