乌干达坎帕拉—古卢高速公路上的头撞车至少造成46人死亡, A head-on crash on Uganda’s Kampala-Gulu Highway killed at least 46, with reckless overtaking and speeding blamed.

乌干达坎帕拉—古卢高速公路多车辆坠毁事件至少造成46人死亡, A multi-vehicle crash on Uganda’s Kampala-Gulu Highway killed at least 46 people, with police revising the initial death toll of 63 after determining some individuals were still alive. 在Kiryandongo附近午夜过后,两辆公共汽车试图超过其他车辆,发生了正面碰撞。 The head-on collision occurred just after midnight near Kiryandongo when two buses attempted to overtake other vehicles. 当局指出,鲁莽的超速和超速是造成乌干达公路死亡人数上升的主要原因,2024年有5,144人死于交通事故。 Authorities cited reckless overtaking and speeding as primary causes, consistent with rising road fatalities in Uganda—5,144 people died in traffic accidents in 2024. 许多受伤者在附近的一所政府医院接受治疗,由于夜间地点,应急反应受到阻碍。 Many injured were treated at a nearby government hospital, and emergency response was hampered by the nighttime location. 官员们继续敦促谨慎行事,强调该国狭窄、高风险的公路上持续存在的安全关切。 Officials continue to urge caution, emphasizing ongoing safety concerns on the country’s narrow, high-risk roads.