The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed that six of us died and 16 others had been injured in a wreck involving a Toyota Quantum alongside the Mutare-Masvingo Avenue in the early hours of Monday.
Police national spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi stated the accident occurred at the 283km peg at round 02:00 when the auto, carrying 22 Zion Christian Church (ZCC) congregants veered off the avenue and overturned sooner than landing abet on its wheels.
The our bodies of the victims had been taken to Masvingo Similar old Medical institution for postmortem whereas the injured remain admitted at the identical properly being facility.
The names of the deceased will more than possible be launched as soon as their subsequent of kin had been informed.
In a separate incident, one particular person died and 20 others had been injured in Hwange on Sunday after a Nissan NP300 overturned shut to the Hwange Colliery Training Centre.
Commissioner Nyathi stated the wreck befell at round 05:00 after the auto’s left rim broke whereas crossing a bridge alongside Four Mile Force.
The auto became carrying 20 passengers and landed on its roof.
Commissioner Nyathi entreated motorists to strictly look for avenue principles and regulations warning that speeding and negligence continued to squawk lives across the nation.
“Above all, observe all road rules and regulations to safeguard human lives,” he stated.