EDWIN MOYO
GOKWE-The driver of a Nissan Sulphy, Tichaona Jerera (61) died on the spot after his vehicle collided head on against a Scania truck at the 125km peg along Gokwe-Kwekwe Road last Sunday at around 130am
Jerera was driving a White Nissan Sulphy towards Kwekwe with one passenger on board and upon reaching the 125 km peg at a sharp curve he encroached into the opposite lane resulting in a head on collision with a Scania truck which was travelling in the opposite direction.
As a result of the accident, Jerera sustained multiple fractures all over the body and died on the spot.
His passenger as well as the two others from the Scania truck also sustained injuries.
Midlands Provincial spokesperson, Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed the accident and called for caution on roads
“ZRP Gokwe Traffic attended the scene and the deceased’s body and the injured were ferried to Gokwe South District Hospital,” said Mahoko.