Prison warden dies in Luweero road accident
A man at the scene of the accident. Photo by Dan Wandera
LUWEERO- A prison warden on Friday died in a road accident at Bajjo village, Bombo Town Council on the Kampala-Gulu Road in Luweero District.
Five wardens were injured.
Savana Region Police Spokesperson, Mr Issah Semogerere identified the dead Prisons staff as Edgar Tumuhimbise who died on spot when a Prisons truck that was transporting 40 prison stewards from Luzira Prison to Nakasongola Prison in Nakasongola District overturned after skidding off the road at about 9:00am.
“The injured prison staff were transferred to Bombo Military Hospital while those who escaped unhurt proceeded to Nakasongola Prison,” he said.
In February, a road accident involving a Prisons truck and a commuter taxi claimed 14 people on the same road.
