THREE people, all believed to be Malawian nationals, died while 15 others were injured when a bus they were travelling in overturned along the Harare-Chirundu Road.
The accident occurred at the 165km peg at around 4.50 pm on Sunday.
Investigations revealed that the driver had tried to avoid a collision with a recovery truck, which was towing another truck.
The bus then veered off the road and overturned.
National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the accident.
“The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 165km peg along Harare-Chirundu Road on March 30, 2025, at around 4.50 pm,” he said.Three foreign nationals were killed while 15 others were injured when a bus from Malawi with 119 passengers on board veered off the road before overturning and landing on its left side.
“The driver had allegedly tried to avoid a collision with a recovery truck which was towing another truck that had been involved in a road accident.”Accident Alert...
A Scania bus which left Mzimba District was yesterday Sunday, March 30th, 2025 involved in an accident at a place called Kaloyi in Zimbabwe about 100 kms from Chirundu border.
The bus was heading to Johannesburg and it is believed that 4 people have died with others having different degrees of injuries.
The survivors are at Chinoyi and Gweru hospitals.
Urgent call..
Malawi's High Commission office to Zimbabwe take note of the accident and assist accordingly.
