Emotions high as video of the Nakawa train-car accident finally surface

The video of the three people that died after the car they were travelling in was hit by a train at the Level Crossing (railway) in Nakawa Division on Sunday morning has finally been released by police.

The ill-fated vehicle is said to have had three people on board when the train knocked and moved it about 70 metres.

Mr Wilfred Natolie, one of the eyewitnesses said he reached the scene a few moments after the accident had occurred and he was told the victims had been rushed on Boda Bodas to Naguru Hospital for medical attention.

 “While driving through Nakawa, I saw an accident involving a Mercedes Benz which had been moved by the train for about 70 meters. When I reached the wreckage hoping to get occupants there, I was told by the people around that the occupants had been rushed for first aid,” he said.

As a way of giving the public a clear picture of what exactly happened, Police has finally released a video showing how the accident unfolded.

Video;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9SYDE6sJ6Y

Emotions high as video of the Nakawa train-car accident finally surface

Emotions high as video of the Nakawa train-car accident finally surface