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A30 accident claims one life

Accident PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Accident PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

FRANCISTOWN: Tatitown police are investigating a fatal accident along the A30 road claiming at least one life.

Tatitown Police station commander, Boipuso Baatweng said the incident occurred last Thursday on the A30 road (Francistown-Orapa road) in Nkalakgongwana cattle post.

He said the accident, involving a Toyota RunX vehicle, had four occupants and one of the passengers, a 41-year-old man, died on the spot. Baatweng indicated that three other occupants including the driver sustained minor injuries and were treated and discharged on the same day.

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