Three people were killed and five others were injured in a head-on collision at the 118-kilometre peg along the Harare-Mutare Road in Marondera around 9 PM on Saturday.
According to the ZRP, a Toyota Aqua vehicle with three passengers collided head-on with a Toyota Hilux vehicle carrying four passengers, resulting in the fatalities and injuries. The ZRP said:
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The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 118-kilometre peg along Harare-Mutare Road in Marondera on 08/02/25 at around 2100 hours.
Three people were killed while five others were injured when a Toyota Aqua vehicle with three passengers on board was involved in a head-on collision with a Toyota Hilux vehicle with four passengers on board.
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Police added that the bodies of the victims were taken to Marondera Provincial Hospital mortuary for post-mortem while the injured were admitted at the same hospital.

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Three people died and five were hurt in a car crash on Harare-Mutare Road in Marondera. It happened at 9 PM on Saturday. A Toyota Aqua car with 3 people crashed into a Toyota Hilux truck with 4 people. The police said the accident was deadly. Three people died, and five were hurt. The bodies were taken to the hospital, and the injured were also treated there. It's important to be very careful when driving to avoid accidents like this one.

Three Dead, Five Injured In Harare-Mutare Road Head-On Collision

A motorcycle rider and passenger were killed in a head-on collision with a Hino Ranger vehicle along Mukumbura Road on Saturday morning.
The ZRP confirmed the tragic accident, saying the motorcycle rider and passenger sustained head injuries and died on the spot.
According to the ZRP, the accident occurred at the 40-kilometer peg on Muzarabani-Mukumbura Road around 10:00 AM on January 25, 2025.
A Hino Ranger, with two passengers aboard, collided with the motorcycle, which had one passenger. Police said:
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The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 40-kilometre peg along Muzarabani-Mukumbura Road on 25/01/25 at around 1000 hours.
A Hino Ranger vehicle with two passengers on board was involved in a head-on collision with a motorcycle with one passenger on board.
As a result of the collision, the rider of the motorcycle and passenger sustained head injuries and died on the spot.
The bodies of the victims were taken to St Albert’s Hospital mortuary for post-mortem.
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In a separate incident on Friday, a motorcycle collided with a Zebra Kiss bus at the one-kilometre peg along Mapombo-Gozi Road in Murewa.
Both the rider and passenger of the motorcycle were killed after falling to the ground and being run over by the bus.

A motorcycle crashed into a big truck, and both the rider and passenger on the motorcycle got hurt and died. The accident happened on a road in Zimbabwe on January 25, 2025. Another accident also happened with a bus and a motorcycle, where both people on the motorcycle died too. The police are investigating these accidents. The bodies of the victims were taken to the hospital for a check-up. It's important to always be careful on the road and follow safety rules.

Motorcycle Rider And Passenger Killed In Head-On Collision With Hino Truck

A tragic head-on collision occurred between a motorcycle and a Zebra Kiss bus at the one-kilometre peg along Mapombo-Gozi Road in Murewa on Friday. Both the rider of the motorcycle and the passenger were killed in the accident.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed that the motorcycle rider and passenger fell to the ground and were run over by the bus. The ZRP said:
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The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on 24/01/25 at the one-kilometre peg along Mapombo-Gozi Road, Murewa.
Two people were killed when a Zebra Kiss bus with 27 passengers was involved in a head-on collision with a motorcycle carrying one passenger.
As a result of the collision, the rider of the motorcycle and passenger fell down to the ground and were run over by the bus.
The bodies of the victims were taken to All Souls Hospital mortuary for post-mortem.
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Last month, the ZRP warned all motorcyclists and their passengers to refrain from riding without helmets, saying this practice is against the law.
Police warned that riders and their passengers found violating this regulation will be arrested.

A motorcycle crashed into a bus in Murewa, Zimbabwe. The rider and passenger on the motorcycle were killed. The bus had 27 passengers. The police said the motorcycle victims fell and were run over by the bus. Their bodies were taken to the hospital. The police warned motorcyclists and passengers to wear helmets or they will be arrested. It's important to follow safety rules when riding a motorcycle to avoid accidents.

Motorcycle Rider And Passenger Fatally Run Over By Zebra Kiss Bus In Murewa

A kombi with 23 passengers collided head-on with an Isuzu light truck with no passengers. The accident occurred at around 7:45 AM on Monday, 20 January, along Domboshava Road.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the accident, which happened opposite Philadelphia School, Borrowdale, Harare.
The ZRP said 25 people were injured and were taken to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals for medical care.
Eyewitnesses alleged that the kombi overtook an unknown vehicle in front of an oncoming vehicle, leading to the collision.
In another accident on Domboshava Road, a fire brigade vehicle collided with a Nissan March opposite stand number 144.
The fire brigade vehicle had six passengers, while the Nissan March had three passengers.
The fire brigade vehicle was en route to attend the first accident involving the Kombi and Isuzu light truck.
The ZRP has urged drivers to be safety conscious on the roads.

A big van crashed into a small truck with no one inside. Many people got hurt and had to go to the hospital. People said the van tried to pass another car and crashed into the truck. Later, a fire truck crashed with another car on the same road while going to help the first crash. The police say drivers should be careful when driving.

Fire Brigade Vehicle Collides Head-On While Responding To Head-on Collision Involving Overloaded Kombi

Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a Toyota Runx and a Honda Fit at the 86-kilometre-peg on Harare–Nyamapanda Road on New Year’s Day.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed that the accident occurred around 4:30 AM, leaving five other people injured. Police said:
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The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 86-kilometre peg along Harare–Nyamapanda Road on 01/01/25 at around 0430 hours.
Two people were killed while five others were injured when a Toyota Runx vehicle with two passengers on board was involved in a head-on collision with a Honda Fit vehicle with five passengers on board.
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In a separate case, police in Bulawayo are appealing for information to aid in the investigation of a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred on New Year’s Day.
A 23-year-old man died on the spot after being struck by an unknown motorist who failed to stop following the incident along Khami Road, opposite the DA Service Station.
In another hit-and-run incident on the same day, an unidentified man, approximately 30 years old, was killed after being hit by an unknown motorist along Magoda Road, opposite OK Supermarket in Pamubhedha, Budiro 5, Harare.
The victim was subsequently taken to Sally Mugabe Hospital mortuary for a post-mortem examination. Police are urging anyone with information related to either incident to come forward.
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Two people died in a car crash on Harare-Nyamapanda Road. The accident involved a Toyota Runx and a Honda Fit. Five others were injured. In another incident, a man died in a hit-and-run on Khami Road in Bulawayo. Another man was killed in a hit-and-run on Magoda Road in Harare. Police are asking anyone with information to help in the investigations. The victims were taken to the hospital for examination. It is important to be careful on the roads to avoid accidents.

Two Killed, Five Injured In Head-on Collision On Harare–Nyamapanda Road

A Mercedes Benz was reduced to a charred shell after a head-on collision with a Honda Fit at the 220-kilometre peg along the Harare-Mutare Road on Tuesday afternoon.
Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the accident, saying both vehicles had two passengers on board.
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Tragically, three people lost their lives in the accident, while two others sustained injuries. Said Comm. Nyathi:
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The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 220-kilometre peg along Harare – Mutare Road, near Die Guns Turn Off on 10th December 2024 at around 1500 hours.
Three people were killed while two others were injured when a Mercedes Benz vehicle with two passengers on board was involved in a head-on collision with a Honda Fit vehicle carrying two passengers.
As a result of the accident, the Mercedes Benz vehicle caught fire and was burnt to a shell.
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The three victims were positively identified by their next of kin as follows: Charles Saurombe (31), a male adult of Tsvingwe, Penhalonga, Mutare, Tafadzwa Jemwa (47), a female adult of Zambuko Trust, Harare Desire Tinarwo (31), a male adult of Zambuko Trust, Mutare.
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Comm. Nyathi said the bodies of the victims were taken to Victoria Chitepo Provincial Hospital mortuary for post-mortem while the injured were admitted at the same hospital. He added:
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The Zimbabwe Republic Police reiterates that motorists should abide by all road rules and regulations and avoid speeding to curb road accidents.
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A Mercedes Benz and a Honda Fit crashed on a road in Zimbabwe, causing the Mercedes to catch on fire and become destroyed. Three people died in the crash, and two others were hurt. The police say it happened because the cars collided head-on. The victims were named, and their bodies were taken to the hospital. The injured people are also in the hospital. The police are reminding everyone to follow road rules and not drive too fast to prevent accidents.

Mercedes Benz Reduced To Charred Metal After Collision With Honda Fit

Two people were killed and five others injured when a bus collided with a kombi on Sunday evening, 16 kilometres outside Gwanda along the Bulawayo-Gwanda Road.
Inspector Loveness Mangena, spokesperson for the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) in Matabeleland South Province, confirmed the incident to <a href="https://www.chronicle.co.zw/two-die-in-kombi-and-bus-head-on-collision-along-bulawayo-gwanda-road/">Chronicle</a>.
She said that the bus, which was travelling from Bulawayo to Gwanda, was following a Nissan Liberty when the driver suddenly applied the emergency brakes to avoid hitting a group of donkeys.
To avoid crashing into the Nissan Liberty, the bus driver swerved into the lane of oncoming traffic, resulting in a collision with a kombi that was travelling from Gwanda to Bulawayo. Said Inspector Mangena:
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I can confirm that we recorded a fatal road accident where two females died. Two people who were in the kombi died while five others were injured.
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A recent report claims that transport operators in Zimbabwe are losing an average of 300 buses per year due to road traffic accidents.
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Two people died in a crash between a bus and a kombi in Gwanda. The bus tried to avoid hitting donkeys and swerved into oncoming traffic, hitting the kombi. Two people in the kombi died and five were injured. This is a big problem in Zimbabwe, with 300 buses being lost each year in accidents. So, it's important for drivers to be careful on the road.

Two Dead, Five Injured In Gwanda Bus-Kombi Crash

Several people are feared dead, and others seriously injured after a South African-bound bus was involved in a head-on collision with a commuter omnibus along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge highway in Gwanda on Sunday evening.
Eyewitnesses who spoke to ZBC News said that the bus veered into the lane of an oncoming kombi travelling from Gwanda to Bulawayo, resulting in the devastating collision.
The police and the fire brigade quickly arrived at the scene to extricate trapped bodies from the wreckage of the commuter omnibus. The injured were transported to Gwanda Provincial Hospital for treatment.
As of midday on Monday, the Zimbabwe Republic Police had not yet released an official statement regarding the accident.
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A bus going to South Africa crashed into a van in Gwanda. Many people might have died and others got hurt. The bus went into the wrong lane and hit the van. The police and firemen came to help. The injured people were taken to the hospital. The police have not said anything official yet.

Several Feared Dead As South African-Bound Bus Collides With A Kombi In Gwanda

Police have confirmed a fatal road traffic accident that occurred on Thursday, October 3, at approximately 10:00 AM at the 61-kilometre peg along Chivhu-Ray Road.
A Toyota Wish carrying eight passengers collided head-on with an Isuzu D-Max with two passengers, resulting in three fatalities and eight injuries.
Following the impact, the Isuzu DMax veered off the road, overturned, and came to rest on its wheels. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said:
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The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on 03/10/24 at around 1000 hours at the 61-kilometre peg along Chivhu- Ray Road.
Three people were killed while eight others were injured when a Toyota Wish vehicle with eight passengers on board and an Isuzu DMax vehicle with two passengers on board were in involved in a head on collision.
As a result of the collision, the Isuzu Dmax vehicle veered off the road and overturned before landing on wheels.
The bodies of the victims were taken to Gutu Mission Hospital mortuary for post mortem while the injured were admitted at the same hospital.
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In a related incident, a haulage truck struck a man along Amalinda Road near the Boka Tobacco Auction Floor in Harare and failed to stop after the accident.
This hit-and-run incident also took place on Thursday, October 3. The victim sustained a broken leg and was subsequently referred to Sally Mugabe Hospital for treatment.
Harare police are appealing for information that may assist in the investigation. Anyone with relevant information is urged to report to the nearest police station.
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Three people died in a car crash on Chivhu-Ray Road. A Toyota Wish with 8 people hit an Isuzu D-Max with 2 people. 8 others were hurt. The Isuzu DMax flipped over. The victims' bodies are at Gutu Mission Hospital. In another incident, a truck hit a man in Harare and didn't stop. The man has a broken leg. Harare police need help finding the truck driver. People with information should tell the police.

Three Dead, Eight Injured In Chivhu-Ray Road Head-On Collision

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed a tragic road traffic accident that occurred on August 26, 2024, at approximately 5:10 PM at the 38-kilometre peg along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road.
In a statement, the ZRP said that two people lost their lives, and two others sustained injuries when a Toyota Belta, carrying two occupants, collided head-on with an Inter Africa Bus that had 43 passengers onboard.
The bodies of the deceased were transported to the Masvingo General Hospital mortuary for post-mortem examinations, while the injured individuals were treated at Mashava Clinic and subsequently discharged. Police said:
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The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred on 26/08/24 at around 1710 hours at the 38-kilometre peg along Masvingo-Mbalabala Road.
Two people were killed while two others were injured when a Toyota Belta vehicle with two occupants was involved in a head-on collision with an Inter Africa Bus with 43 passengers on board.
The bodies of the victims were taken to Masvingo General Hospital mortuary for post-mortem while the injured were treated and discharged at Mashava Clinic.
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Two people died in a car crash on August 26, 2024, in Zimbabwe. A Toyota Belta hit a bus head-on; the car had 2 people, and the bus had 43 passengers. Two people in the car died, and two others were hurt. The dead bodies were taken to the hospital, and the injured people were treated and sent home. The police are investigating the accident. It was a very sad and serious accident that caused great harm.

Two People Killed In Toyota Belta, Inter Africa Bus Head-on Collision

Five people were killed on Tuesday evening in Mabvuku, Harare when a kombi was involved in a head-on collision with a lorry.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the accident, which occurred around 5 PM along Donnybrook Road in the Chizhanje area. Police said:
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The ZRP reports a fatal road traffic accident which occurred today at around 1700 hours along Donnybrook Road, Chizhanje area, Mabvuku in which a lorry was involved in a head-on collision with a commuter omnibus.
Subsequently, another commuter omnibus rammed into the back of the first commuter omnibus. Five people died on the spot. Police are currently at the scene. 
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Kombi, Lorry Head-on Collision In Mabvuku Claims 5 Lives

In a shocking development that highlights the deplorable state of affairs in Zimbabwe, the bodies of twenty-two (22) people who were killed on Tuesday night in a road accident at the 27-kilometre peg along Bulawayo-Beitbridge Road were stashed in an open truck that delivered their bodies to the UBH mortuary.
The bodies were not placed in body bags but were packed like sardines on the back of a truck, images that surfaced on social media platforms show.
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Police said a Toyota Quantum had a head-on collision with a DAF truck 17km out of Bulawayo.
The accident happened just after 10 PM between Muchbinding and Ethandweni.
Police also revealed that the DAF truck had a driver and one passenger while the South Africa-bound Quantum had 21 people onboard.
There were only two survivors who are admitted at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH).
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22 Bodies Of Toyota Quantum Accident Victims Stashed In Back Of Truck, No Body Bags

Four people were killed along the Harare-Mutare Road near Mabvuku turn-off on Monday, 17 July, at around 5.30 AM following a head-on collision involving two Honda Fit cars.
Police said a Honda Fit vehicle with four passengers on board hit a pedestrian before veering to the right where it collided head-on with another Honda Fit vehicle with one passenger on board.
On Tuesday, ZRP spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi released the names of three (3) of the four (4) accused victims. They are:
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<li>Roseline Mudzimbasekwa (38), a female adult of Zimre Park, Harare</li>
<li>Sharon Chigwada (46), a female adult of New Mabvuku, Harare</li>
<li>Sharon Chigwada (46), a female adult of New Mabvuku, Harare</li>
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Asst Comm Nyathi said the other victim’s next of kin has not yet been located. He implored drivers to exercise caution on the roads to prevent the loss of lives.
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