BULAWAYO — Chaos erupted in the city center on Wednesday night after a commuter omnibus lost control and ploughed directly into a crowded marketplace, leaving a trail of destruction and death.
The horrific accident occurred at the bustling intersection of Sixth Avenue and Lobengula Street, where vendors were packing up for the evening. Eyewitnesses describe a scene of panic as the vehicle veered off the road, unable to stop, and tore through the stalls.
The impact was devastating. The runaway vehicle struck numerous vendors who had no time to escape its path.
Fatalities: Authorities have confirmed that two people were killed instantly at the scene. - Zimbo LIVE Harare
