A big rig from South Africa called TMA Express flipped over near the Masvingo-Harare tollgate. The driver swerved to miss an old lady crossing the road. The driver wasn't hurt, but he said he had to veer off to avoid hitting her.
Zimbabwe has many problems with road safety. The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe said there were over 52,000 accidents in 2024. That's a lot of people getting hurt or even killed. Most of the time, it's because of people making mistakes like speeding or driving crazy.
The Easter and Independence holidays are approaching, and that means more people will be on the road. The Traffic Safety Council is working hard to ensure everyone stays safe. They're telling people to be careful and follow the rules.
They're also using new technology to monitor the speed of buses and other public vehicles. They're also putting all the records for drivers and driving schools on computers to ensure everyone is following the safety rules.
They're doing all of this to try to prevent accidents, especially during busy times like the holidays. It's important because nobody wants to see people getting hurt on the roads.
Zimbabwe has many problems with road safety. The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe said there were over 52,000 accidents in 2024. That's a lot of people getting hurt or even killed. Most of the time, it's because of people making mistakes like speeding or driving crazy.
The Easter and Independence holidays are approaching, and that means more people will be on the road. The Traffic Safety Council is working hard to ensure everyone stays safe. They're telling people to be careful and follow the rules.
They're also using new technology to monitor the speed of buses and other public vehicles. They're also putting all the records for drivers and driving schools on computers to ensure everyone is following the safety rules.
They're doing all of this to try to prevent accidents, especially during busy times like the holidays. It's important because nobody wants to see people getting hurt on the roads.