Four people were killed, and five others were injured in a road traffic accident that occurred at the 44-kilometre peg along Chegutu-Chinhoyi Road, near Uzande Business Centre, on 29 May 2025 at around 2 PM.
According to Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi, a Toyota Probox carrying seven passengers collided head-on with a Toyota Lexus that had two occupants, resulting in the fatalities and injuries.
The bodies of the victims were taken to Chinhoyi Hospital for post-mortem examination, while the injured were referred to the same hospital for treatment.
The bodies of the victims were identified by their next of kin as follows:
- Micah Phiri (51), a male adult of number C521 DRC, Chegutu.
- Dadirai Nyamaka (45), a female adult of Rio Tinto, Kadoma.
- Munyukwi Jeremiah, a male adult of house number 5787 White City, Chinhoyi.
- Isaac Tizora (62), a male adult of house number 2465 Chegutu.
Commissioner Nyathi stressed that drivers should not overtake when it is not safe to do so. Motorists should drive responsibly and exercise maximum caution on the roads to safeguard lives.
Good reportage kweke zveimwe media house which put emphasis on saying the accident occurred near former President Mugabe’s rural home. May their dear departed souls rest in eternal glory.
Good reportage kwete zveZimeye which put emphasis on saying the accident occurred near former President Migabe’s rural home.