Jinja Police are searching for the driver of an ambulance registration number UBR 148W who drove recklessly from Iganga to Jinja carrying a dead body and ten relatives of the deceased. According to the Traffic Police publicist, Michael Kananura, the unidentified driver was signaled to stop at a checkpoint but declined to comply, and drove […]
The headtceacher of Ibanda High School located in Ibanda Town Council, Ibanda district is currently on the run after killing a seven-year-old boy in a hit and run accident. Police have identified the suspect as Medard Ayebale and the deceased as Herbert Mugume. It is alleged that the suspect abandoned his vehicle at Kazo Police […]
A total of 239 schoolchildren have been killed in road accidents in the past nine months, the Ugandan Police said, warning motorists to be more careful as the third term began on Monday. The children, aged between five and 18, were killed while being dropped off or picked up from school in the past two […]
The traffic Police in Savannah Region has confirmed four people who perished in a road accident that occurred on Wednesday early morning. The accident is said to have happened at Luweero involving a drone taxi registration number UBG 392L which was hit by a reversing Tata truck at around 4:30am. Other taxi occupants are said […]
At least 98 people were killed and 336 injured in road crashes over the past seven days, statistics from the Directorate of Traffic Police have revealed. The breakdown of fatalities includes 20 pedestrians, 34 motorcyclists, and 44 passengers, either in vehicles or on motorcycles. Motorcycle accidents accounted for nearly half (48%) of the fatal accidents, while […]
The Traffic Police have confirmed that only two people died in a fatal accident that involved 14 vehicles and two motorcycles (bodabodas). Michael Kananura, the Traffic Police spokesperson said that the accident that happened on Thursday evening involved moving vehicle registration number UBD 520H Fuso Box Body, thirteen (13) other cars & two (02) Motorcycles. […]
“The dead included a five-month-old female baby, three women and five men, all passengers in the taxi, its driver inclusive. The bodies were taken to Iganga Hospital mortuary pending post-mortem,” Traffic Police spokesperson, Micheal Kananura said. Nine people including a five months old baby were on Saturday confirmed dead following a fatal accident that occurred […]
The Traffic Police have identified, intercepted and arrested the Link Bus driver who was recorded in a video which went viral on social media while chatting on WhatsApp as he was driving. Michael Kananura, the Traffic and Road Safety Police spokesperson has identified the suspect as Andrew Jemba (43) who was driving a Link Bus […]
The Police are hunting for a driver who allegedly caused the accident that claimed the life of a pupil and leaving scores injured. Michael Kananura, the Public Relations Officer Traffic and Road Safety has this morning reported a fatal accident which was registered yesterday, August 8, 2023, at 10:00pm at Kufu along Manafwa-Mbale Road in […]