A tragic road accident has claimed the lives of five bodaboda riders.
The fatal crash involved a speeding Probox vehicle and five motorcycles, leaving the area in shock.
According to reports, the Probox was travelling from Gituara at high speed when it lost control and rammed into the motorcycles, which were on the roadside.
The impact of the collision was severe, leading to the immediate deaths of five individuals.
Eyewitnesses described a chaotic scene as locals rushed to help the victims. Emergency responders arrived to assess the situation and transport the bodies to the mortuary.
One person miraculously survived the crash and was able to recount the harrowing events leading up to the accident.
Authorities have launched investigations to determine the exact cause of the accident, with preliminary findings pointing to possible speeding and reckless driving.
Residents have urged drivers to exercise caution, especially on busy roads, to prevent further tragedies.
The incident has once again raised concerns about road safety in the region, with calls for stricter enforcement of traffic laws to prevent similar occurrences.