At least two unidentified people lost their life in an accident that occurred at Mbalwa along Namugongo Road on Thursday night.
The accident that is being investigated by Kira Division Police involved a tipper carrying bricks. The vehicle has since been identified as UAM 372L Isuzu Forward.
ASP Luke Owoyesigyire alleged that the driver lost control as the vehicle was climbing uphill and it rolled backwards and later overturned killing two passengers. Other three people yet to be identified were critically injured and are currently receiving treatment at a yet to be known hospital.
Police said particulars for both the dead and the injured were yet to be gathered. The driver of the vehicle who is currently unknown is on the ran with a suspected broken arm. Bodies of the deceased persons have been conveyed to city mortuary Mulago for postmortem.
Kira Road is currently investigating the incident to ascertain what exactly caused the accident.