NEWS– One person traveling by bus has died at Aminomir Trading Centre after a bus accident in the area.
The fatality was registered after a bus registration number UAQ 045Q belonging to Eagle Bus Company knocked a parked truck registration number UAA 013C.
Faridah Nampiima, the Traffic and Road Safety Directorate Spokesperson confirmed the accident.
Nampiima adds that the child died on the spot and the body has been taken to Anyeke Health Centre IV for postmortem.
According to Nampiima, 5 other people sustained injuries and have been conveyed to Lacor hospital for treatment.
She explained that the accident happened after a bus heading to Gulu from Kampala knocked a stationed truck, lost control, knocked a house and overturned.
The traffic Police Spokesperson says both the bus and truck drivers are at large.
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