Rukungiri student killed in accident
A SECOND year female student at Rukungiri Primary teachers’ College was on Tuesday knocked dead by a vehicle in Buyanja trading centre, about 8km from Rukungiri town
By William Bakandema
A SECOND year female student at Rukungiri Primary teachers’ College was on Tuesday knocked dead by a vehicle in Buyanja trading centre, about 8km from Rukungiri town.
Police identified the student as Susan Mpumurira of Kahoko parish in Nyakagyeme sub-county.
The Police told The New Vision that Mpumurira was hit by a speeding white double cabin pick up truck. She died instantly.
The driver of the vehicle, Bosco Kimanyi, was briefly held by the Police and later released on Police bond.
Police said the accident was caused by reckless driving due to overspeeding. Meanwhile the Police are holding a suspected hard-core robber believed to have been terrorising many parts of Rukungiri district. Police identified the suspect as God Mubangizi, a resident of Nyakinengo parish in Nyakagyeme sub-county. Mubangizi was arrested on October 3, after searching his home.
A SECOND year female student at Rukungiri Primary teachers’ College was on Tuesday knocked dead by a vehicle in Buyanja trading centre, about 8km from Rukungiri town.
Police identified the student as Susan Mpumurira of Kahoko parish in Nyakagyeme sub-county.
The Police told The New Vision that Mpumurira was hit by a speeding white double cabin pick up truck. She died instantly.
The driver of the vehicle, Bosco Kimanyi, was briefly held by the Police and later released on Police bond.
Police said the accident was caused by reckless driving due to overspeeding. Meanwhile the Police are holding a suspected hard-core robber believed to have been terrorising many parts of Rukungiri district. Police identified the suspect as God Mubangizi, a resident of Nyakinengo parish in Nyakagyeme sub-county. Mubangizi was arrested on October 3, after searching his home.