Scores of Malawians were seriously injured when a Nyali Luxury Coaches bus they were travelling in side-swiped with a Mazda 323 some 20 kilometres outside Musina town in the early hours of today.
The incident occurred along the N1 highway, and the bus was reportedly travelling from Johannesburg to Malawi via Zimbabwe.
Witnesses said the incident occurred at around 2 am and that several passengers had broken limbs, including the bus driver.
“The injured have been taken to Musina hospital for treatment. We arrived at the scene shortly after the incident. No deaths were reported yet, though many passengers incurred serious injuries.

“Indications are that the bus trailer side-swiped with a small vehicle which was travelling in the opposite direction, and it veered off the road  and landed on its side partially blocking the road, ” said a witness Mr Cleto Zharare.
Scores of Malawians were seriously injured when a Nyali Luxury Coaches bus they were travelling in side-swiped with a Mazda 323 some 20 kilometres outside Musina town in the early hours of today.
The incident occurred along the N1 highway, and the bus was reportedly travelling from Johannesburg to Malawi via Zimbabwe.
Witnesses said the incident occurred at around 2 am and that several passengers had broken limbs, including the bus driver.
“The injured have been taken to Musina hospital for treatment. We arrived at the scene shortly after the incident. No deaths were reported yet, though many passengers incurred serious injuries.

“Indications are that the bus trailer side-swiped with a small vehicle which was travelling in the opposite direction, and it veered off the road  and landed on its side partially blocking the road, ” said a witness Mr Cleto Zharare. state media