Fourteen Killed in Lwera Road Crash on Kampala–Masaka Highway

A tragic road crash in Lwera along the Kampala–Masaka Highway claimed the lives of fourteen people last evening.

According to Kasirye Twaha, the Regional Police Spokesman for Greater Masaka, all the deceased were passengers aboard a Toyota Hiace taxi, registration number UA 662AQ.

The collision occurred at around 11:00 p.m. at Kamunga Trading Centre when the taxi rammed into a Sino truck, registration number UBS 040F, which was transporting sand.

Police have launched investigations into the cause of the crash. Authorities are working to establish the circumstances that led to the fatal collision.