2 Killed After Thrown From Bed of Truck
Two
men were killed in Dowa district after they were thrown from an open back of
the truck as it sped uncontrollably at a steep slope road when it developed
brake failure.
According
to Dowa Police Public Relations Officer Sergeant Richard Kaponda the fatal
accident occurred on Tuesday involving a TATA lorry registration number DZ 3893,
and 10 other passengers had serious injuries.
Sgt Kaponda: Others were rushed to KCH |
Sgt
Kaponda says police identified the driver as Noel Kachule aged 32 from Sapita
village of T/A Chauma in Dedza. And the two deceased persons are Sinoa Yassin
aged not known from M’bango village T/A Mkukula and Richard Charles aged 19
from Chinyama village T/A Chiwere both from Dowa district.
Sgt
Kaponda said Sinoa died at the scene while Richard died upon arrival at Dowa
district hospital.
The
other passengers were rushed to Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) for sustained serious injuries.
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