By Our Reporter
NATIONAL
The Uganda Road Safety and Traffic Police Spokesperson has given detailed information on how the deceased Kayunga NRM District Chairman, Kalangwa Kalisa Moses lost his life.
According to SP Kananura’s statement issued on Monday, May 18, 2026, road traffic crash that later turned fatal was registered at Suuka along the Kayunga–Jinja Road in Kayunga District on the night of 17 May 2026 at approximately 9:00 PM.
He says the crash involved vehicle number UG 0101 151, a Toyota Hilux & an unidentified motorcycle.
Preliminary investigations indicate that the driver of the Toyota Hilux was travelling from Kayunga towards Jinja.
Upon reaching Suuka near the Lake Oil Petrol Station, the vehicle collided with an unidentified motorcyclist who was joining the main road. As a result of the collision the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, which overturned several times.
He says 3 passengers sustained injuries in the crash including Mr. Kalangwa Kalisa Moses who suffered critical injuries.
The victims were rushed to Kayunga Regional Referral Hospital for medical attention. Mr. Kalangwa was later referred to Nakasero Hospital where he was pronounced dead.