Norton Accident: Several People Feared Dead After Commuter Omnibus Overturns
In a tragic development, several people are feared dead after a commuter omnibus overturned in Norton.
The tragic accident reportedly occurred at around 6:00 am near Family 24. Initial reports indicate that at least six people lost their lives, while several others sustained injuries, Change Radio reveals.
Details of the incident remain scarce at the time of reporting.
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Witness Reveals Shocking Details
A social media user who claims to have witnessed the accident alleged that the Kombi driver was overspeeding and attempted to overtake a lorry before the Kombi overturned. According to the witness, the Kombi driver was at fault. It was also revealed that five people died on the spot, three were seriously injured, and another victim reportedly succumbed to their injuries later.
Social Media Reacts to Norton Kombi Accident
News of the catastrophic accident has sparked worry and concern on social media. Netizens expressed sadness over the tragic loss of life and shared their condolences with the families affected by the accident.
Many also urged drivers to exercise extreme caution and follow road safety regulations, especially during the festive season.
Here are some of the reactions;
@Lorna Mwanenga;
Uuum people should be careful when driving veduwe
Chatova chikumbira this festive season
RiP to those who lost their lives
@Urginia Mutata;
It’s so sad may God give comfort to the family and friends of those who lost their lives 
@Ennah Enishto Chitiyo;
So sad . May their souls rest in peace . May their families be comforted by God
@Chipo KO Gosita;
Can we have mandatory, frequent drug tests for combi drivers. Chikumbiro chaicho. For how long are we going to watch killing innocent lives. Its time to take a stand
@Loice Mkz;
So sad may God be the great physician to the injured one and the comforter to the families of the deceased. This is a tough time indeed we ought to pray without ceasing.
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