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Bus accident claims a life, 41 injured

Bus Accident Scene PIC CREDIT: Internet
Bus Accident Scene PIC CREDIT: Internet

FRANCISTOWN: Police in Tatitown are investigating another fatal accident which claimed one life, a 43-year-old Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) employee and left 41 with injuries.

The fatal accident comes a week after another horrific accident which claimed the lives of 23 people along the A3 highway.

Tatitown police station commander superintendent Boipuso Baatweng confirmed the accident to Mmegi Online and said that the incident happened yesterday at 19:50pm.

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