KAYABWE, UGANDA: Traffic police at Kayabwe Thursday morning registered an incident of fire that gutted a vehicle along the Kampala-Masaka highway. The incident involved a blue Range Rover Sport of registration number UAS O66Q.
Preliminary details indicate that the incident happened at around 8:40 am as the driver of the vehicle Joshua Emorut was driving towards Masaka city from Kampala.
Faridah Nampiima, the Traffic police Directorate spokesperson says the vehicle developed a mechanical fault and smoke began fuming from the engine. She adds that the driver instantly parked it upon alert by other motorists.
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The police say efforts by the locals to put out the fire went futile and the car burnt to ashes.
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