Police car accident kills three and injures more in Jonglei ArticleComments (19) EmailPrintSave
February 27, 2013 (BOR) - A police vehicle carrying 28 people overturned in Bor on Tuesday, while returning from Tibeck Police headquarters, the Inspector General of South Sudan Police service said on Tuesday. Akuei Bair, said one policeman was killed on spot in the accident. Two women who were also on board died after they were admitted to the hospital. The police vehicle was moving at high speed, Bair said, and after reaching the roundabout the driver lost the controls which “lead the vehicle to pass in wrong side of the road” before it overturned despite attempts made by the driver to control it. An eye witnesses, Paul Galuak, said the vehicle approached the town at high speed from the police headquarters, which is situated a few kilometers outside Bor town to be received by South Sudan Inspector General of Police on Tuesday morning. The car had 28 police men and women on board, before it over turned, killing three and 25 others in serious conditions in Bor civil hospital, except the driver. “All of us have injuries except the driver whose body has got no injury, you have seen everybody have paint in his body now,” one of the victims, who identified himself as James explained in Bor civil hospital, said on Wednesday. (ST) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
