Two people have been killed and nine others injured in a fatal road crash involving four vehicles at Nkoowe along the Kampala–Hoima Road in Wakiso District.
The crash occurred on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at around 1:33 p.m., according to police.
The vehicles involved were a Sino Truck, registration number UBK 495F; a Toyota Hiace commuter taxi, UAT 272J; a Subaru Forester, UBB 353D; and a Toyota Wish, UBE 918T.
Preliminary police investigations indicate that the Sino Truck, which was carrying stones and travelling from Kakiri towards Kampala, lost control at Nkoowe before ramming into the three other vehicles.
Among the vehicles hit was the commuter taxi, which had reportedly stopped to load passengers.
The impact killed the taxi driver and conductor on the spot.
Nine passengers travelling in the commuter taxi were injured in the crash. The injured comprised five adults and four juveniles.
Police said investigations into the circumstances surrounding the crash are ongoing.
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