Uganda Police has so far confirmed that 20 people have died in the fatal link bus accident in Kyenjojo district.
“The territorial Police in Kyenjojo responded to a fatal accident which occurred this morning at around 10.30am, involving a link bus reg No UBA 003S that was traveling to Kampala from Fort portal,” said Farida Nampiima, the PRO of traffic police.
She further added that; “It happened 2KMs from Fort portal city at a place called Sebitoli.
“The injured have been rushed to Buhinga hospital for first aid while the dead are at the same hospital for post-mortem.
“So far 20 people have been confirmed dead, out of whom thirteen are adults while 7 are juveniles.
“Out of the twenty, 11 are male and nine are female. Their particulars will be availed in due course. A detailed traffic investigative report to be shared later.”