All posts tagged "Road Safety Uganda"
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670NewsTwo dead on spot as car, motorcycle collide in Budaka
The Mercedes Benz (registration number UBE 954L, silver) was travelling in the opposite direction when the driver allegedly attempted a careless overtaking...
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584OP-EDThe Silent War: Uganda’s road safety crisis at breaking point
Uganda faces a growing road safety crisis as accidents surge, with reckless driving and speeding blamed for rising deaths in April 2026,...
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892CourtTaxi owner remanded over crash that killed Kikuube Chairperson Peter Banura
Sabiti is facing charges of failure to keep proper records of his driver, a legal requirement for vehicle owners and operators.
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435NewsWoman, 40, killed by Trailer after jumping off moving motorcycle in Tororo
Nuru, who was riding as a passenger on an unidentified motorcycle, reportedly panicked after spotting an approaching trailer from behind but efforts...
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980NewsBanura had stopped to engage residents when speeding taxi rammed into him
According to Kikuube District Vice Chairperson Vincent Opio Alpha, Peter Banura had briefly stopped by the roadside and was interacting with locals...
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1.1KBig StoryPolice Report: Over 3,800 drivers killed in road crashes are below 35 years
The high number of deaths among male drivers below 35 has raised alarm among road safety stakeholders, pointing to risky driving behaviour,...
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489NewsSAGE cash delivery team injured in Namisindwa road crash
Several people were injured after a SAGE delivery vehicle overturned on the Nabukhuya–Sipande road in Namisindwa, highlighting poor road conditions and safety...
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624NationalOne student killed, dozens injured in Budaka school truck crash
According to police, the vehicle was carrying 12 girls, 26 boys, one cook, and two security personnel at the time of the...
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640NewsThree family members killed in fatal collision on Nebbi–Arua highway
Three members of the same family were killed in a fatal collision involving a Link Bus and a motorcycle on the Nebbi–Arua...
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780NationalTwo killed in tragic crash after car rams intoculvert on Iganga–Mbale highway
Two people died in a tragic early morning road accident on the Iganga–Mbale highway in Kibuku District after their car lost control...
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598NewsTraffic Police issue road safety advisory as schools reopen
Traffic Police have issued a nationwide road safety advisory ahead of school reopening, urging motorists, parents and schools to protect children on...
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Pedestrian killed in Zombo truck accident
A pedestrian died on the spot on Monday morning after he was knocked down by a truck in Abanga Sub-County, Zombo District,...
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733CrimeThree killed, four injured as Trinity Bus crashes into trench in Rukiga
Rukiga, Uganda: Three people were killed and four others injured in a fatal road accident involving a Trinity Kampala-bound bus, registration number...
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Two juveniles killed as speeding Isuzu truck knocks cyclist in Luuka
Luuka District, Uganda: Police in Luuka are investigating a fatal road crash that claimed the lives of two juveniles after a speeding...
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900NewsBoda boda rider in nasty Iganga-Tirinyi highway crash
Kibuku, Uganda: A motorcyclist identified as Kakonge Fred was killed instantly on Monday morning after making a sudden turn in the path...
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1.4KNationalPolice blame reckless driving for Kiryandongo Nile Star Bus accident as company suspends operations
Kiryandongo, Uganda: The Traffic Police have spoken out on the Nile Star bus accident that occurred on Wednesday evening in Alengo–Diima, Kiryandongo...
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1.0KNational8-year-old pupil killed, two injured as taxi rams into schoolchildren in Mayuge
Mayuge, Uganda: Police in Mayuge District have launched investigations into a fatal road accident that claimed the life of an eight-year-old pupil...
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1.2KNationalIganga leaders fault campaign posters blocking road signs for increased carnage
Iganga, Uganda: Politicians in Iganga District have expressed growing concern over the increasing number of road accidents, blaming part of the problem...
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Two Killed in separate road crashes on Iganga–Mbale highway
Kibuku, Uganda: Police in North Bukedi Region are investigating two separate fatal accidents that occurred on Sunday, October 26, 2025, claiming two...
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1.2KSpecial ReportRoad safety activists push for special traffic courts to punish reckless drivers
Kampala, Uganda: Road safety advocates have renewed calls for the establishment of special traffic courts to prosecute and severely punish reckless drivers...
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Fatal road crash claims 14-year-old girl in Namayingo
Namayingo, Uganda: The territorial police in Namayingo District are investigating a fatal road crash that claimed the life of a 14-year-old girl,...
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Man, 50, crashed dead in attempt to syphon fuel from moving tanker
Bugiri, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Bugiri District have launched investigations into a fatal crash in which a 50-year-old man, identified as...
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1.8KNewsOrthopaedic Association boss Dr Owen Bwambale killed in Fort Portal road crash
Fort Portal, Uganda: The President of the Uganda Orthopaedic Officers Association (UOOA), Dr. Owen Bwambale, 31, has tragically died following a road...
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1.3KNewsTwo killed in Kibuku car crash after driver swerves to avoid hitting child
Kibuku, Uganda: Two people have been confirmed dead in a tragic accident involving a Toyota Land Cruiser in Kibuku District. The crash...