Four injured, driver flees after accident

By Luke Kagiri

Four people were seriously injured Tuesday afternoon when a taxi they were travelling in overturned.

The accident occurred at Kiwambya, about ten kilometers on the Mityana to Kampala Highway.

The taxi, registration number UAV 706R, which was speeding lost control and overturned.

The victims were rushed to Mityana hospital. Police is meanwhile hunting for the driver and conductor of the vehicle who fled the scene.

Residents gather around the wreckage of the vehicle that plunged into a bush (above) and one of the injured passangers lies on the verandah of Mityana hospital (below). PHOTO/Luke Kagiri