Police Report Indicates that the Accident that Happened Last Evening with California Bus Services Was Caused by One of the Buses of Nile Star Bus Company.

 TAR 158/ 2021-Luwero

SINGLE   FATAL  RTA

Time and Date: 1635hrs on 15/11/2021.

Place:  Kakinzi after Luwero Town to Gulu Direction, along kla -Gulu Highway

Involving:  

Motor Vehicle UAP 161F Scania Bus of California Bus Company driven by Lukyolo Abdallah.

Deceased: 

-  Asiku Talsi - conductor california bus.

Victims:

1- Ajidribo Albert 23 yrs old of Arua- critical condition.

2- Abba Chris  40 yrs of Arua- critical condition

3- Charlotte Niwamanya 19 yrs - critical 

4- Amito Evra daughter of Niwamanya Charlotte 1yr 4 months

5- Jjima Cyrus 61 yrs old of Nakawa

6- Waliya Severino 30 yrs of Masindi

7- John Bwambale 44 yrs Catholic Priest in Gulu.

8- Rhona Nampiima 40 yrs old of Nabweru.

9- Otim Christopher 27 yrs old of Pakwach.

10.Cheka Rapha f/a 27 yrs old of Arua.

11- Abdallah Lukyolo driver of California bus. 

More victims to be traced.

Police Action: 

Scene visited by ASP Asingwire Mable RTO Savannah and  Team of Traffic officers from Luwero, sketch map drawn, victims evacuated to Luwero Hospital, Lacor Hosp( Luwero) and Mulago Hospital. One Bus( Nile Star) driven to Luwero Police Station yard and California Bus still pending services of heavy breakdown.

Driver of UBF 161T is on PF 94 for Recklessness.

BRIEF FACTS: 

The motor vehicle reg UAP 161F Scania was moving from kla to Arua and met with the motor vehicle Reg Number UBF 619T Isuzu of Nilestar moving from Adjumani to Kla. The m/v UBF 619T was carelessly overtaking in a corner and met with the m/v UAP 161F scania almost causing a head on collison and the driver of UAP 161F Scania in an attempt to avoid a head on collison swerve off road to the left, lost control and fell on the passenger side. 

Inquiries continue.

Pol Traffic Luwero. ( Cmd Ctr Informed)