Thirteen perish along Solwezi – Mutanda road

Police Deputy Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga

Thirteen (13) people have died in a road traffic accident which occurred along the Solwezi – Mutanda road near Mutanda Mission today.

This accident involved a mini bus and a truck.

Police Deputy Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga has told QFM News that the driver of the Toyota Hiace minibus registration number ACT 1199 is among those who have died.

Mr. Hamoonga says 8 people have since been admitted to Solwezi central hospital.

Mr. Hamoonga says he is still awaiting more details of what caused the accident from the Police service in Solwezi.