By A Correspondent- 20 People have died in a head-on collision in Masvingo.

On its Twitter handle this evening, ZRP said the 20 died when a Toyota Granvia which was travelling from Masvingo towards Zvishavane burst a tyre, veered onto the oncoming Toyota Wish’s lane which was coming from Zvishavane.

The vehicles had a head-on collision at the 61km peg along Masvingo – Mbalabala Road near Chitowa Business Centre, just after Mhandamabwe. The accident occurred at 1545 hours.

ZRP said three injured victims were taken to Zvishavane District Hospital while the bodies have been taken to Masvingo Provincial Hospital.