This morning at around 5:30 Am along the Kampala Express Highway vehicle reg no UAY 259H Mitsubishi Pajero driven by one George Waigumbuli hit a pavement and rolled killing Mr. Thomas Mageza 32 a South African national instantly.
This regrettable incident left the driver and his wife Rachael Namuli badly injured.
The two injured people were rushed to hospital driver George Waigumbuli to le memorial and wife Rachael Namuli to Nakasero Hospital.
She sustained multiple injuries and is due for an operation this afternoon.
The body of the late Thomas Mageza was taken to Nsambya Hospital for postmortem, the late Thomas Mageza is thought to have been part of the South African delegation that were in the country for the marriage ceremony at the former Rt .Prime Minister Hon Amama Mbabazi- residence at Kololo yesterday .
The cause of the accident is yet to be established but we highly suspect that it was due to over speeding, drink driving or even the driver having fell asleep.
It is reported that they were traveling from Munyonyo to Mutungo in Kajansi where they are reported to a have had residences.
We send our heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Thomas Mageza and wish the injured quick recovery.
SSP Emilian Kayima
Spokesperson Uganda Police Force
05.08.2018.
