A Horrific road traffic accident claimed three lives on the spot when an Isuzu Rigid truck collided head-on with a Jaguar vehicle.

In a statement on X, police said the accident occurred at the 239km peg along Harare-Masvingo Road on Thursday around 1 am.

Three passengers from the Jaguar vehicle died on the spot while they were trapped in the vehicle.

“The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 239 km peg along Harare-Masvingo Road on 21/12/23 at around 0100 hours when two vehicles, an Isuzu Rigid truck which had two passengers heading towards Harare and a Jaguar vehicle with three passengers towards Masvingo had a head-on collision. Three occupants from the Jaguar vehicle were trapped and died on the spot,” reads the statement.

In other news – Jazz maestro Bob Nyabinde has died

Renowned jazz maestro Bob Nyabinde, affectionately referred to as “The Headmaster,” has passed away. Nyabinde had been in poor health for an extended period, grappling with the challenges of diabetes since his diagnosis in 2018, which significantly impacted his eyesight. In 2021, a stroke further impeded his illustrious music career that spanned several decades.

A statement posted on his official Facebook page mournfully declares, “The great songwriter has departed. Farewell, Jazz legend. Harmonize with the angels.” Read More