Mpigi – A truck driver has died on spot and several others injured in an accident at Kakoni, Katonga along Kampala-Masaka highway.
The accident happened on Tuesday at around at around 0140hrs involving motor vehicle reg no UBL314Z (sinotruck) and motor vehicle reg no. UBK 530T (Fuso).
According to Faridah Nampiima the traffic police spokesperson, the Sinotruck driver died on spot while the co driver was left injured and was rushed to Nkozi hospital in a critical condition.
“The driver of the Fuso and the occupants (all not yet identified) were taken to different clinics for medical examination,” notes Nampiima
She says the cause of the accident is not yet established adding that the body of the deceased has been conveyed to Nkozi Hospital for postmortem examination.
