A devastating accident occurred early this morning along the Pakwach-Nebbi road, resulting in the loss of three lives, including that of the former Member of Parliament for Erute North, Hon. Charles Angiru Gut Moi.
The incident involved a super custom vehicle with registration number UAW 943A and took place at approximately 5:30 AM, just two kilometers away from Packwach Bridge in the renowned Murchison Falls National Park.
According to initial reports, the victims had embarked on their journey from Lira City at around 3:00 AM, en route to Nebbi to attend a traditional marriage ceremony.
The cause of the accident remains unclear at this time. However, it is believed that the vehicle may have overturned multiple times, covering a distance of about 100 meters before finally coming to a halt. The impact of the crash was severe, leading to the loss of three lives.
Emergency services were summoned to the scene promptly as Police vissited the scene, and survivors were swiftly transported to Anaka Hospital in Nwoya for urgent medical attention. Their current condition remains unknown.
The bodies of the deceased have been taken to Anaka Hospital for postmortem.
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