Tragic Bus Collision in Uganda Claims 46 Lives

In a heartbreaking incident that has left the nation in mourning, 46 people lost their lives in a tragic bus collision shortly after midnight on Wednesday. The crash occurred on the highway that connects Uganda's capital, Kampala, to the city of Gulu. Reports indicate that the accident ensued when two buses attempted to overtake a car and a truck on a two-lane road. Eyewitness accounts suggest that one of the buses swerved in an effort to avoid a collision but ultimately crashed into the other vehicle. The impact was devastating, resulting in numerous injuries alongside the fatalities. Emergency services responded promptly, but the scope of the tragedy has left many families grieving. Additionally, several other vehicles were caught in the aftermath of this catastrophic event, further compounding the incident's severity. As authorities continue to investigate, the focus remains on providing support to the victims' families and ensuring those injured receive the necessary medical care. This incident underscores the pressing issue of road safety and the need for more stringent regulations to prevent such disasters in the future. Related Sources: • Source 1 • Source 2