One person is feared dead after a goods train collided with a bus in an accident at the railway crossing along Lytton Road in Harare.
The collision occurred in the early hours of this morning at a rail crossing along Lyton and Paisley Road in Harare.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is yet to reveal details of the accident and confirm the casualties.
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The beat-down bus is suspected to have attempted to speed up and cross the railway line before the train. However, the heavy vehicle was too slow to pass, and the train collided with it. The bus swerved and hit an electric railway pole at the crossing.
People gathere
The railway crossing along Lytton Road has no warning lights or gates that close when a train is approaching. Also, a lot of public vehicle drivers deliberately fail to stop at railway crossings, hoping to beat the train.
More details to follow.
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