Authorities are yet to issue an official statement confirming the circumstances surrounding the crash, the identities of the victims, and the exact cause of the accident.
At least four people have reportedly died in a tragic road accident at Matanga-Ndikutamadda along the Masaka–Kampala Highway.
The fatal crash occurred overnight when a Mercedes-Benz reportedly collided head-on with a FUSO truck while attempting to overtake another vehicle.
According to preliminary reports, the impact of the collision was severe, killing all four occupants of the Benz on the spot.
The identities of the deceased had not been established by the time of publication.
Police and emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to recover the bodies and clear the wreckage, while traffic along the busy highway was temporarily affected.
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Authorities are yet to issue an official statement confirming the circumstances surrounding the crash, the identities of the victims, and the exact cause of the accident.
The incident adds to the growing number of fatal road crashes recorded on the Masaka–Kampala Highway, one of Uganda’s busiest transport corridors, where reckless overtaking, speeding, and driver error remain among the leading causes of accidents.
Police are expected to provide further details after completing preliminary investigations.
