Zim Now Writer
Police have released the names of victims of two road traffic accidents which occurred on April 7 and 9 along the Harare-Masvingo Road and along Mvuma-Gweru Road respectively.
The ten victims of the Harare-Masvingo Road traffic accident which happened at the 193.5km peg were positively identified.
“The ten victims have been positively identified as Alfred Nyoni, 42, a male from Gokwe Centre, Peter Maputi, 49, a male adult of Chegutu, Elizabeth Siwela,67, a female adult of Mavuyani Village, Gokwe North, Fadzai Chikono, 48, a female adult of Ruhwaya Village, Gokwe, Juliet Mapfumo, 63, a female adult of Mafumo Village, Gokwe North," police said.
The others are: “Tawanda Chazunguza, a male adult of Chazunguza Village, Gokwe; Farai Chinyama, 65, a male adult of Nyamavhumbo Village, Gokwe North; Godloves Zhou, a male infant aged four months of Murunga Village, Gokwe North; Juliet Chauke, a female adult of Gokwe and Mike Sibanda, 45, a male adult of Goremusandu Village, Gokwe North,” police noted.
Meanwhile, the six victims of the road traffic accident which occurred at the 5km peg along Mvuma-Gweru Road on April 9, have been positively identified by their next of kin.
Nompumelelo Dube, a female adult of Cowdray Park, Bulawayo; Fisani Gumbo, 31, a female adult of Cowdray Park, Bulawayo; Dinha Mabhena, 45, a female of Pumula South, Bulawayo; Kudzai Mbirimi, 56, a female of Emganwini, Bulawayo and Thembeletu Nkomo, a male adult of Nkulumane 5, Bulawayo.
Police reiterated that drivers should exercise extreme caution on the country’s roads to safeguard human lives.
At least 288 road traffic accidents were recorded during the Easter holidays with 30 casualties while 153 were injured.
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