The vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and
rolled several times near Chatsworth turn-off along Masvingo-Harare road,
killing two people on the spot.
National police spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul
Nyathi said the accident occurred at around 9.15am at the 230km peg along the
Harare-Masvingo road.
He said the vehicle had four occupants including the driver
when tragedy struck.
“I can confirm a road traffic accident which claimed three
people near Chatsworth turn-off along Masvingo-Harare Road this morning. The
bodies of the deceased were taken to Masvingo General Hospital mortuary for
postmortem,” said Asst Comm Nyathi.
He said two passengers, both women, died on the spot while
another male passenger died later while being admitted to Masvingo General
Hospital.
The wreckage of controversial Harare pastor,Talent
Chiwenga’s car after the fatal accident
Asst Comm Nyathi said the driver of the vehicle allegedly lost control of the vehicle and it
veered off the road, overturned and rolled several times before landing on its
left side.
“We will give specifics tomorrow,” he said. Sources said the vehicle was reduced to a wreck and the
deceased sustained serious head and body injuries.
A visit to Makurira Memorial Clinic yesterday evening
revealed that Pastor Chiwenga was critical and in the Intensive Care Unit.
“We have Pastor Chiwenga admitted here and he is in
critical condition. He was involved in an accident and sustained serious head
and body injuries. Three people, including his wife who were believed to be
coming from South Africa, have passed on, two on the spot and one at Masvingo
General Hospital,” said the source. Herald
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