BY ISAAC MUMBERE
A serious road accident involving a boda –boda has been reported in Nyakatonzi Sub-county, Bukonzo County East in Kasese district.
The incident happened last evening.
It is reported the rider aged between 20 and 25 was coming from a joint rally of the NRM candidates looking for the parliamentary flag at Mairo-Ikumi heading to Nyakatonzi for the next rally.
Sources say that the rider who was traveling on a Motorcycle Registration Number UFK 901K heading to Nyakatonzi had his front tyre burst hence leading to a serious accident.
The victim was immediately rushed to Kagando Hospital in Kisinga Town Council for medical attention.
According to him, the territorial police have since launched investigations into the accident and also identify the victim.
In related development, the police in Kasese Division also registered two cases of road accidents that left one person dead.
It is said that one person was knocked dead by speeding vehicle at the Nyakasanga junction yesterday morning as she was trying to cross the road.
Another person had his arm broken after being involved in a road accident. Though their details remain scanty, our reporter tried to approach the Rwenzori East Regional Police Spokesperson but was not readily available by press time. Our News Desk will continue looking for the details of the victims. ENDS