Thi is very very tragic. Condolences to the families and to the Westnile community. My prayers for those in hospital. Thanks a lot the leadership of West Nile Foundation for taking charge.
Margaret On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Caleb Alaka <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > It was a terrible tragedy that befell us on Saturday morning. Briefly > after having fun at the West Nile Night, 17 of our members decided to use a > seven seat-er vehicle to be dropped home. According to police sources, when > the vehicle reached Ntinda trading center, our brothers and sisters branched > off towards Nakawa. Hardly had they reached Ntinda Police Post, the car lost > controll and skidded for 150 meters, before crushing, and in the process, > three people died instantly and other 3 died on their way to Hospital. Your > leadership was informed and we took charge of the situation together with > James Nyakuni. We identified the bodies as follows; Rashid Juma, Isaac > Edobo, Washington Agondua, Babua Dan, Innocent Yoti and Imran Abdul. 9 other > persons were critically injured and two sustained minor injuries. One person > is in critical condition and the rest have stabilized. West Nile Foundation > contributed 1,000,000/= towards burial and funeral expenses. We mobilized > all in all around 3,000,000/=, James Nyakuni gave us a bus which we fueled > to take relatives to Arua. Nyakuni also assisted us in taking two bodies > that of Washington and Isaac. Mean while Eng. Juma assisted us in taking the > bodies of Rashid and Imran. We purchased coffins, and other materials for > all the deceased persons. We reserved the balance of our collections for > subsidizing medical expenses for the injured. The bodies of Innocent and > Babua were not taken to Arua by us because of mutual understanding between > us and the parents. The following were the injured;Opio Vincent, Ezaru > Isaac, Jackie Aseru, Inid Akwiachwan, Okello Moses, Ombilia, Aron Francis, > Anguzu Abraham, Anguyo Moses and Abeli Denis. We managed to contact all the > relatives. It was tragic but we tried our level best. We need prayers for > those injured and will update you on any other development pertaining to > those who sustained injuries. Thank you > > > _______________________________________________ > WestNileNet mailing list > [email protected] > http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet > > WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > _______________________________________________ > >
_______________________________________________ WestNileNet mailing list [email protected] http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. _______________________________________________
