HARARE, Zimbabwe — A head-on collision between two buses has killed 47 folks, the place highway accidents are frequent because of poor roads and unhealthy driving.
Two lengthy distance buses going reverse instructions collided close to Rusape, about 170 kilometers (105 miles) east of the capital Harare on Wednesday night, mentioned police spokesman Paul Nyathi. He mentioned the loss of life toll might rise as a result of there are others with critical accidents.
The state-run Herald newspaper reported that the variety of lifeless our bodies have overwhelmed the small city’s morgue, which may solely accommodate as much as 16 our bodies.
Bus accidents are frequent on this southern African nation, the place dashing usually means extra money for bus crews that compete for purchasers and attempt to make as many journeys as attainable per day.
The highway the place the accident occurred was not too long ago resurfaced as a part of authorities makes an attempt at rehabilitating collapsing highway infrastructure.
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