Gateway Bus catches fire in Mpigi on
Kampala Masaka road
A bus
belonging to Gateway buses travelling from Kampala to Kabale today afternoon
caught fire as it was travelling which brought about panic as people received
the news in bits and weren´t sure of what had caused this high brand company
bus to burn.
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| Bus burns in Kamengo, Mpigi |
However it
has now been confirmed that the incident was caused by the engine of the bus
which burnt after overheating when it had reached Kamengo, Mpigi district.
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Our reporter
from Mpigi told Hardrock media that all passengers had been evacuated safely
before the fire could catch the whole bus as the fault had been realized by the
burning scent that was being heard by the passengers of the bus.
Official
communication from Uganda police and Bus Company have not yet been recorded but
are expected to give that final analysis of the situation as investigations are
being carried out on the incident.
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