Deadly accident in Ntcheu

7 people have died while 4 others injured after a truck swept through pedestrians at Ntcheu boma last night.

Ntcheu police publicist Sub Inspector Hastings Chigalu says 4 people were pronounced dead upon arrival at the district hospital while 3 died when they were receiving treatment.

Chigalu has meanwhile urged all road users to follow road safety rules as the district continues to register high number of accidents.

Many people died in road accidents in Ntcheu district in 2020