SAD! BUS CRUSHES 25-YEAR-OLD CYCLIST TO DEATH IN KANUNGU

By Ambrose Kweronda
www.mknewslink.com
In Kanungu—
A 25-year-old-boda-boda cyclist has died on spot in Kanungu road fatal accident.

ASP Elly Maate, the Kigezi region police spokesperson has identified the deceased as crescent Niwamanya a resident of Karangara village, Butogota Subcounty in Kanungu district.

Maate said that the accident involved Motor Vehicle reg no. UBF 060t Isuzu of highway bus company and motor Cycle reg. no. UFF 734p Bajaj red in color being ridden by Crescent Niwamanya now the deceased.

He added that two other passengers on the motorcycle identified as Natamba Meverous (24) a house wife and Natukunda Truth (23) both residents of Karangara village, Butogota Subcounty in Kanungu district are nursing injuries.

Maate confided to www.mknewslink.com that the road fatal accident occurred on 14/11/2022 at around 04:30 AM at Kiboroga along Butogota Kanyantoro highway in Kanungu district.

According to Maate, it’s alleged that while both the Motor Vehicle and Motor Cycle were moving to the same direction, one of the passengers on Motor Cycle realized that the bus was approaching, jumped off and made the rider to lose control.

The rider fell off the motorcycle and was crushed by the oncoming bus which killed him on spot, while the two passengers on board were injured.

A case on fatal road accident has been registered at Kanungu central police station under reference number TAR 44/2022.