One Injured in Road Accident along Masaka Road

Traffic Police have registered a serious accident occurred along the Kampala-Mbarara Road, today August 28th, 2023, at around 11:00 AM. The incident involved a Global bus with registration number  UBB 985M. 

"The driver lost control due to the slippery road conditions caused by heavy rain. The accident happened at  Kyekurura, shortly after Kinoni center in Lwengo District, part of Greater Masaka," SP Kasirye Twaha, Public Relations Officer Greater Masaka said.

One person sustained serious injuries in the accident. Local authorities and bystanders swiftly responded, transporting the injured individuals to nearby health centers. Ambulances are being awaited to transfer them to Masaka Referral Hospital for further medical attention. 

"We caution all drivers particularly on slippery roads during this rainy season to avoid speeding to prevent such accidents," SP Kasirye cautioned.