Mechanical fault causes accident

From Daily News, Dar es Salaam
By SWAUM MUSTAPHER

INVESTIGATION has established that a mechanical problem is to blame for a road accident that involved a Mohammed Trans bus.

The accident occurred near Lubana Village in Bunda District on the Mwanza-Musoma route on Sunday.

Mara Regional Police Commander (RPC) Robert Boaz said that initial investigation has shown that the source of the accident was the breaking of the rear suspension. "When the suspension broke, the bus overturned causing the accident," he explained.

He said that the bus (with Registration Number T882 ASU) was driven by Mussa Sudi (41) who was injured seriously and was taken to Bugando Hospital in Mwanza City.

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