KABALE – Three people have perished and Four others critically injured in an accident that occured at Mushenyi B Village along Bigaaga Katojo Village access road in Kabale district.
The accident happened on Saturday 25th January 2025 at around 8Pm and involved a motor vehicle Reg No UAQ 372M Toyota Corolla that was being driven by Tumukunde Isaac 30 years a resident of Kinyame Village, Kahungye Sub County in Kabale District.
The deceased are Nanteza Loyce 37 years, Bugarukene Oliver 48 years and Ninsiima Kate 43 years while the victims are Akampurira Abraham 18 years, Tumukunde Ismael 12 years, Ashakimana Moses 55 years and Byaruhanga Aben 51 years.
The Vehicle while was from Bigaaga to Katojo direction,the driver went off road to his left hand side and the vehicle overturned down a steep slope to the gardens. Dead bodies were removed by residents and taken to Kabale Regional Referral Hospital Mortuary, the injured also were rushed to Kabale Regional Referral Hospital.
The Scene was visited by No 43028 Cpl Mugabo Christopher, sketch map drawn, motor vehicle still at the scene pending removal by a breakdown.
The Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson Asp Elly Maate confirmed the incident stressing that inquiries are at hand to establish the likely cause of the accident.
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