{"id":40835,"date":"2020-02-13T17:48:39","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T17:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/road-carnage-kamonyi-accident-kills-7-injures-8\/"},"modified":"2020-02-19T18:18:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T18:18:14","slug":"road-carnage-kamonyi-accident-kills-7-injures-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/road-carnage-kamonyi-accident-kills-7-injures-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Road carnage: Kamonyi accident kills 7, injures 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rwanda National Police spokesperson in the Southern Province, CIP Sylvestre Twajamahoro told IGIHE that 7 people died on spot while 8 were gravely injured and transferred to CHUK for treatment. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe truck was carrying tree logs from Muhanga to Kigali. When brakes failed, the truck hit Coaster RAC 178 Z which was being driven by 38-year old Niyonsenga Manasseh. Six people aboard the coaster died instantly but Niyonsenga drove a few miles ahead during which he hit another car on his way and died too from the impact.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said that the people who were gravely injured were taken to CHUK for treatment while those who had minor injuries were treated on the spot.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cWe have now opened all roads and traffic circulation is back to normal but we are still looking for Kaberuka to question him and identify the cause of the accident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Twajamahoro urged all drivers to regularly subscribe for motor vehicle inspection to avoid unnecessary road accidents and reminded them of the purpose of the \u2018Gerayo Amahoro\u2019 campaign which is dedicated to influencing a road safety culture.<\/p>\n<p>{{Victims who were so far reported dead include:}}<\/p>\n<p>Rukundo Theogene<br \/>\nNtawushiragahinda Thacien<br \/>\nIrafasha Gervais<br \/>\nDr. Eric Munezero<br \/>\nMutesi Marie Louise<br \/>\nNgendahayo Edouard<br \/>\nAn unidentified 30-year old woman<br \/>\nGravely injured victims:<br \/>\nGaudence<br \/>\nHategekimana Gratien<\/p>\n<p>{{Victims with minor injuries:}}<\/p>\n<p>Mabano Alexis<br \/>\nNtamuhanga John<br \/>\nMvuyekure Tharcisse<br \/>\nNyirambarushimana Theodosie<br \/>\nBayisenge Noel<br \/>\nManiragaba Christophe<br \/>\nNyampinga Yvette<br \/>\nUwicyeza Esperance<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-34747 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/polisi_yakoze_ubutabazi_ariko_ikomeje_no_gushakisha_uwitwa_kaberuka_wahise_ahunga-c5135-2.jpg\" alt=\"Seven people have died and eight gravely injured today morning when brakes of a truck failed, causing a tragic accident.  \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-34748 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/birakekwa_ko_iyi_fuso_yabuze_feri_ihitana_abantu_barindwi-5a392-2.jpg\" alt=\"The truck was driven by 35-year-old Kaberuka Jean Claude who immediately fled after the accident.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven people have died and eight gravely injured today morning, around 6 am, in Kamonyi District, Rugarika sector, when brakes of a truck failed, causing a tragic accident.  The truck was driven by 35-year-old Kaberuka Jean Claude who immediately fled after the accident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-40835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40835"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=40835"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=40835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}