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Bus driver dies in freak accident

Tuesday, September 03, 2019

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PALAPYE: A 41-year-old Mahube Express Bus Services driver died in what can only be termed a freak accident at the Palapye Bus Rank yesterday, when the vehicle he was driving crushed his head, the police have reported.

The Zimbabwean man was driving the Gaborone-bound bus coming from Orapa when he met his fate.

According to the police report, the bus made a burst-like sound along the way before reaching Palapye.

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