Summary:
The deceased, identified as Muhire, was a resident of Kigali, Rwanda. He was driving a silver Sino truck, registration number RAF186I/RL4013, at the time of the accident.
KABALE: A 23-year-old Rwandan national has died in a fatal road accident after the Sino truck he was driving lost control and overturned, killing him on the spot in Kabale District.
The deceased, identified as Muhire, was a resident of Kigali, Rwanda. He was driving a silver Sino truck, registration number RAF186I/RL4013, at the time of the accident.
According to police reports, the accident occurred on Saturday at around 8:30 AM at Kyanamira along the Mbarara-Kabale highway. Muhire was traveling from Mbarara towards Kabale when he lost control of the vehicle at Kyanamira trading center, causing it to overturn. He was the sole occupant and died instantly.
Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson, confirmed the incident. He stated that police were notified, and a team led by Cpl Kambale Isaac visited the scene. The body was later taken to Kabale Hospital mortuary for a postmortem examination.
Maate attributed the accident to brake failure and urged drivers to conduct regular vehicle maintenance and observe road safety measures to prevent such tragic incidents.
CUE IN MAATE…..ON THE ACCIDENT……RR/ENG//
