By Crime and Courts Reporter- The Police have released the names of seven people who died in a road traffic accident that happened at the junction of Harare-Bulawayo Road and First Street, near the Kuwadzana 7.

Five victims died on the spot after a commuter omnibus veered into the lane of an oncoming fuel tanker, resulting in a head-on collision on the Harare-Bulawayo Road.

Two more died at Harare Hospital, where they were receiving medical attention.

The accident took place around 5 AM on Thursday.