Five Dead After Two D-Max Vehicles Collide Head-On On Harare-Nyamapanda Road

Five people died, and nine others were injured when two Isuzu D-Max vehicles were involved in a head-on collision at the 101-kilometre peg along the Harare-Nyamapanda Road.

One of the vehicles had one passenger on board, while the other was carrying 14 passengers.

National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the crash, which occurred at around 2:40 pm on Monday, 27 July 2026.

“The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on July 27, 2026 at around 2:40 pm at the 101 km peg along the Harare–Nyamapanda Road,” he said.

“Five people were killed, while nine others sustained injuries when an Isuzu D-Max with one passenger on board was involved in a head-on collision with another Isuzu D-Max with 14 passengers on board.”

The crash occurred just hours after another fatal accident on the same day.

Three people were killed at around 9 am at the 80-kilometre peg along the Gweru-Zvishavane Road when a Shacman truck collided with a Nissan AD Van.

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