MITOOMA – A speeding motorcycle has knocked a 46 year old man dead in Mitooma town along Kyangabukama market road.
The deceased is Byamukama Godrey a male adult a resident of ward 4 in Mitooma town who was knocked by a motorcycle Bajaj boxer Reg No UEU 17PA that was being ridden by Kaijuka Jackson 32 years a resident of Kibingo, Mushunga in Mitooma Sub-county, Mitooma district.
The accident happened on Saturday 21st September 2024 at around 08:40am when the deceased was from pouring rubbish in the bush opposite side view guest house and was knocked while crossing the road.
Both the victim(deceased) and the rider were rushed to KAmpala International University (KIU) Hospital ishaka by the ambulance of Mitooma Health Center IV though Byamukama Godfrey(pedestrian) was later pronounced dead.
The Greater Bushenyi Police Spokesperson SSP Marcial Tumusiime told this website that police quickly learnt about this incident and officers 37073 Cpl Wabuya and Pc Kekibiina Ruth visited the scene, drawn sketch plan and the motorcycle is now parked at Mitooma CPS pending I.O.V inspection.
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Speed kills,I urge all boda boda riders precaution measures