Five people have died on the spot at Namasere village along Bugiri Tororo highway after a taxi they have been travelling in overturned severally.
Eyewitness have told our reporter that the driver of the Taxi UAW 293C lost control as he was overtaking a trailer.
The crushed taxi was from kampala Destined for Tororo.
The deceased have been identified as Ouma Joseph a resident of Busowa Village in Bugweri Sub county, Muwaya Amon resident of Bugiri Town council, Masinde Patrick, Christopher kalama and another not identified yet.
Busoga East regional Traffic Officer Arinaitwe Godwin by press time could not officially ascertain the cause of the accident but investigations were underway.
By Willy Basoga kadama ( Iganga) and Mutale Joshua (Kampala)