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Many Feared Dead in Pavillion Bus Accident Near Madziva
HARARE – Tragedy struck early this morning when a Pavillion bus travelling from Karanda in Mt Darwin was involved in a fatal accident, reportedly leaving several passengers dead.
According to preliminary accounts, the bus is said to have suffered a tyre burst before overturning near a bridge close to Madziva around 5 a.m.
An eyewitness, Mr. Richard Mwandira, who arrived moments after the crash, described a chaotic and distressing scene.
“I got to the area shortly after the accident occurred. The bus was heading towards Harare when one of its tyres burst, causing it to lose control and overturn. Many passengers were still trapped inside waiting for assistance,” said Mr. Mwandira.
Police authorities had not yet issued an official statement at the time of writing, and the number of casualties remains unconfirmed.
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