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“Two Boys Among 21 Killed as Bus and Lorry Collide at Kiponzelo Junction in Iringa”
“The collision adds to a series of fatal crashes in Tanzania, following mass casualties in Morogoro, Singida and Rufiji.”
Two boys were among 21 killed in Iringa bus-lorry collision.
Key points
- A passenger bus and a lorry collided at Kiponzelo junction in Iringa Region on November 9, 2026.
- Twenty-one people died: 10 men, 9 women, and two boys aged 3-5; five others injured.
- The bus was traveling from Wasa to Iringa; the lorry was heading from Iringa to Congo.
- Police said the accident was caused by the bus driver entering the main road from a smaller road without precautions.
- President Samia Suluhu Hassan offered condolences and urged adherence to traffic laws to prevent crashes.
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