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Motor Vehicle hit into ZANACO bank, 6 people injured

By ALICE NACHILEMBE
Six people have survived with injuries after they were hit by a motor vehicle inside the Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank Building located at Central Park near the junction of Cairo and Church roads in Lusaka.

The victims includes one man aged between 25 and 30.

It occurred on March 22, 2023 around 08:00 hours.

Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said the accident happened when the driver of the Toyota Mark X registration number BAV 3497 identified as Kenneth Zulu 32 while driving from the Southern direction (mobile City area) lost control of the vehicle.

Mr Mwale said the said driver was joining Church road and careered off the road in the process went to hit into the building of Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank before hitting the six people who were working inside the building.

He said five of the accident victims were rushed to CFB Hospital while one who sustained a fractured left leg and the driver of the Mark X were rushed to the University Teaching Hospitals.

Mr Mwale said the motor vehicle caused serious damages to the building and its office equipment. The vehicle had its bonnet, front bumper, right fender and windscreen damaged.