10 YEAR OLD JUVENILE KILLED BY SPEEDING MOTORCYCLE IN RUKIGA DISTRICT

By Kweronda Ambrose

RUKIGA

Police in Rukiga district  is investigating circumstances under which a 10year old  child was  knocked dead by a motorcyclist in Rukiga district

Elly Maate the Kigezi Regional Police Spokesperson identified the deceased as Ninsiima Lamla  aged 10 years a resident of Ngango cell Kashekye parish Lamwezi sub county Rukiga district.

Maate told journalists that the deceased was knocked dead  by  motorcycle  registration number  UFG 289V Bajaj boxer red in colour which was being ridden by an  unknown person  on 01/05/2022 at around 16:30 hours a

It’s alleged that the rider lost control because of over speeding and rammed into the deceased   who was fetching water from  a tap near the road .

Maate  narrated that the deceased died moments  after being rushed to  hospital for medication

Police was notified,scene was visited by No 27103 CPL Byarugaba, sketch plan drawn, statements recorded and postmortem was done from Kabale hospital where the victim died.

The case of accident was registered at Rukiga Central Police station under reference number TAR: 10/22.