Another dislodged wheel kills doctor

Arron Nyamayaro

A Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital medical officer was on Wednesday hit by a dislodged wheel from a moving haulage truck and died on the spot.

Dr Tinotenda Madzima was walking along the road when he met his fate.

He was 30.

In a statement, national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said the wheel dislodged from a moving Scania haulage truck.

“The Zimbabwe Republic Police reports a fatal road traffic accident involving a government medical officer, which occurred on January 3 at about 7am at the 116 kilometre peg along Harare-Chirundu Road.

“The doctor was walking along the road when he was hit on the back by a wheel which had dislodged from a Scania haulage truck travelling towards Harare.

“The victim died on the spot,” said Ass-Comm Nyathi.

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