On Wednesday, a tragic traffic accident in Jarra Bureng claimed the lives of six people, leaving several others seriously injured.

The accident occurred when a speeding truck collided head-on with a van transporting passengers from Perai Tendaba and Kudamuu in Tumana Ward, URR.

The impact of the collision was so severe that both vehicles were completely destroyed. Despite the quick response of emergency services, the injuries sustained by the victims proved fatal for some.

The community of Jarra Bureng is now mourning the devastating loss of life. Among the deceased were individuals traveling to Kombo to attend a family member’s burial in Yundum. A gentleman and a lady from the same compound were among the victims.

Additionally, a woman from Kudamuu lost her life in the accident, while her husband survived but sustained severe injuries. The remaining three victims were all women.

The tragic incident has left the entire community in shock and disbelief. As news of the accident spread, friends and neighbors gathered to offer their condolences and support to the grieving families.”