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Several people are feared dead, and others are seriously injured following a tragic accident involving a commuter omnibus and a truck in the early hours of this morning along Bulawayo Road in Harare.
The collision occurred at the Dzivarasekwa turn-off, an area that has seen recent fatalities due to road safety violations.
In a previous incident, a kombi driver went towards oncoming traffic, resulting in the loss of lives.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the latest accident.
A witness speaks on the tragic Dzivarasekwa turn-off accident that occurred this morning.
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Seven killed, eight injured
Seven people died early this morning while eight others were injured when a commuter omnibus they were travelling in was hit by a haulage truck along the Harare-Bulawayo Road near Dzivarasekwa turn-off early this morning.
After the kombi was hit by the truck, it also colluded with a Nissan UD truck.
Police said the kombi failed to give way at a traffic-lights controlled intersection near Thuli Service Station, resulting in the collision.
National police spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident and said they will release more details soon.
The area where the accident occurred, commonly known as Pamagetsi, has become a black spot due to recurring fatal road accidents.
Peter Tanyanyiwa
Online Reporter