Three Chipata residents have died while nine others are critically injured following an accident involving a Scania Truck which was carrying several traders for mobile markets locally known as Kabwandire.
The accident occurred when the overloaded truck swerved as the driver was trying to avoid hitting an oncoming vehicle after losing control.
The truck had over 50 people on board.
The bodies of the deceased have been deposited in Chipata Central Hospital Mortuary while those who sustained injuries are admitted at the same hospital.
Acting Eastern Police Commissioner Davies Simwanza confirmed the accident.
Chipata Mayor George Mwanza who went to the scene described the accident as regrettable.
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