By A Correspondent

A devastating accident occurred near Sakubva terminus in Mutare on Thursday evening, leaving a trail of destruction and chaos in its wake. A Pungwe Breweries UD truck reportedly lost brakes and plowed into vendors’ wares, resulting in feared fatalities and multiple injuries.

Eyewitnesses report that the truck, which was traveling at an undisclosed speed, failed to stop due to brake failure, crashing into the vendors’ stalls and causing widespread destruction. The accident scene was described as chaotic, with debris and wreckage scattered everywhere.

While the Zimbabwe Republic Police has yet to confirm the incident, sources indicate that several people were injured and rushed to Victoria Chitepo Provincial Hospital for medical attention. The extent of their injuries is currently unknown.

Unfortunately, two people are feared to have lost their lives in the tragic accident. The identities of the victims have not been released, pending notification of their families.

The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with many calling for improved road safety measures to prevent such tragedies in the future. The cause of the brake failure is currently under investigation.

As the people of Mutare come to terms with this devastating loss, thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims and those injured in the accident. The community remains in a state of mourning, awaiting confirmation and further details from authorities.

The Zimbabwe Republic Police is urged to provide a detailed report on the incident, including measures to be taken to prevent similar accidents in the future. The nation holds its breath, hoping for a swift recovery for the injured and justice for the families affected.