Three people were killed in a road accident that occurred on Saturday at the 40-kilometre peg along the Masvingo-Harare Road in Beatrice.
In a statement, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said that a Mandaza bus was involved in a head-on collision with a school bus (Glen View 2 High School Bus), resulting in the fatalities. The ZRP said:
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The ZRP confirms a fatal road accident which occurred this afternoon at the 40-kilometre peg along Masvingo-Harare Road in Beatrice.
Three people died on the spot when a Mandaza bus was involved in a head-on collision with a school bus. 
The number of injured people is yet to be established. Police are currently at the scene.
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This accident occurred just two days after 25 people were killed in an accident involving a bus and a haulage truck at the 262-kilometre peg along the Masvingo-Beitbridge Road, near Lutumba Toll Gate.
The ZRP said an Urban Connect bus, carrying 65 passengers, collided head-on with an Auro Transport haulage truck that had four occupants on board around 8 AM on Thursday, 13 February.
The crash occurred when the bus attempted to overtake another vehicle. The bus was en route from Harare to Beitbridge, while the truck was travelling in the opposite direction.

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Three people died in a crash between two buses in Beatrice. The police confirmed the accident and are investigating. Just two days before, 25 people died in another crash involving a bus and a truck near Lutumba Toll Gate. The first crash happened when a bus tried to pass a vehicle and hit the truck head-on. The second crash was a head-on collision between a Mandaza bus and a school bus. Many people were injured in both accidents.

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