The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released further details on a fatal head-on collision along the Rusape–Nyanga Road on Saturday morning, which claimed two lives and left three others injured.
The accident occurred at around 10AM near the 8km peg when an Isuzu pickup truck carrying three passengers attempted a dangerous overtake on a bus and collided head-on with an oncoming BMW driven by former Warriors and CAPS United legend Alois Bunjira.
According to a police statement issued on Saturday afternoon, two passengers from the Isuzu died on the spot. The statement reads:
“The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 8 km peg along Rusape-Nyanga Road today (16/08/25) at around 1000 hours.
“Two people died, while three others were injured, after an Isuzu pickup truck, which had three passengers on board, tried to overtake a bus while there was an oncoming BMW vehicle.
“The BMW vehicle was being driven by Alouis Bunjira with one passenger on board. The vehicles collided head-on, resulting in the death of two passengers from the Isuzu vehicle.
“The bodies of the victims were taken to Rusape General Hospital mortuary for post-mortem, while the injured are admitted at the same institution.”
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