By Kyamanduma Patrick
A speeding vehicle has knocked a pupil of Road side Junior Nursery and primary school dead.
The deceased has been identified by the Rwenzori East Region Police Spokesperson, ASP Nelson Tumushiime as late Promise Biira aged 8, who was allegedly knocked at Makumi-ani along Kasese-Fort portal highway in Kasese Municipality this afternoon.
ASP Tumushiime pledged to divulge details of the vehicle to press later.
Mr. James Mwiruwabo, the Kasese Municipal health centre three in charge said the deceased was transferred to the mortuary by a police patrol van. Mr. Mwiruwabwo on accident…
Mr. Justus Masereka, the Grandfather to the deceased said he was shocked to hear bad news just a few minutes after having lunch with late promise. Mr. Justus on accident…
Kasese Municipal Education officer Mr. Emmy Kayiri who condoled with the bereaved family said in less than one month four school going children have been knocked dead by speeding vehicles, therefore cautioning drivers against reckless driving along highways.
Mr. Kayiri Speaking….
May the deceased soul rest in eternal peace. END.