Five perish in road crash

Freeman Razemba –Senior Reporter

FIVE people were killed while nine others were injured when two Isuzu D-Max vehicles collided head-on at the 101km peg along the Harare-Nyamapanda Road.

One of the vehicles had one passenger on board while the other one had 14.

In a statement, national police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the accident which happened at 2.40pm on Monday.

“The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on July 27, 2026 at around 1440 hours at the 101 km peg along the Harare–Nyamapanda Road.

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

The accident comes after three people were also killed following a road traffic accident which occurred at the 80-kilometre peg along the Gweru-Zvishavane Road on the same day at around 9am.

The three were killed when a shackman truck was involved in a head on collision with an AD Van.

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