A six-month-old baby survives a Wednesday morning crash involving a trailer and a Canter truck at a “black spot” in Kitigoma, Buikwe district.
A man and a woman have died on spot after a head-on crash on the Kampala-Jinja highway.
A six-month-old baby survived the Wednesday morning crash involving a trailer and a Canter truck at a “black spot” in Kitigoma, Buikwe district.
The accident happened at around 2:00am on the boundary of Kitigoma and Lugalambo.
The driver of the cement-laden trailer, which was destined for Kampala from Jinja, remains trapped in the wreckage. His fate is not known.
The dead woman was with the baby in the trailer at the time of the accident. She was soon identified as a teacher of St. Kizito Nakatyaba Primary School, Buikwe.
Her baby, said to be unhurt, was transported to Kawolo Hospital for a medical check. The body of the woman was taken to the facility’s mortuary for a postmorten examination.
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