Truck driver killed in Mubende road accident

Jul 25, 2020

A truck driver died on the spot after the vehicle tore through the rails and fell into a valley on Mityana-Mubende Road in Mubende district on Thursday.

The truck loaded with logs was coming from Kiyunga sub-county in Mubende district.

According to eyewitnesses, the driver was killed instantly while two turn boys he was with escaped unhurt. They said the driver lost control after a tyre on the truck burst. Pieces of the truck's doors were strewn all over the scene.

By press time, traffic Police had not yet arrived at the scene.

The accident happened near the road leading to Kaweri Coffee Plantation and 10 kms to Mubende town.

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