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23-year-old biker is latest road fatality

March 14, 2019 11:51 am

A 23-year-old man from Noco Village in Rewa is believed to be the country’s latest road fatality victim.

This follows an accident along Noco Road in Rewa on Tuesday afternoon where the victim was allegedly bumped by a bus while riding his bike.

It is alleged the victim suddenly made a right turn when he was bumped by the bus which was traveling on the same lane.

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The driver of the bus in his 40s is being questioned as investigations continues.

A post mortem will be conducted to ascertain the cause of death.

The road death toll stands at 14 compared to 9 for the same period last year.