{"id":53542,"date":"2023-07-31T21:45:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T21:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/451-accidents-in-week-79-dead-and-219-injured"},"modified":"2023-07-31T23:05:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T23:05:31","slug":"451-accidents-in-week-79-dead-and-219-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/451-accidents-in-week-79-dead-and-219-injured","title":{"rendered":"451 accidents in Week, 79 dead and 219 injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>Four people died today morning in a traffic accident that happened along Kumi &#8211; Ngora road, when a truck carrying traders dealing in fresh fruits failed to break. It is said that the truck was coming from Serere heading to Busia. This is just the latest in 451 traffic crashes that the Police recorded over the last week. 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