Tinotenda Hove- Three people died in a terrible head-on collision at the 19- kilometre peg along the Mutare- Burma Valley Road on Wednesday.

Police said the accident happened when a Toyota Wish and a Nissan NV350 collided- resulting in the catastrophe.

“The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 19-kilometre peg along the Mutare–Burma Valley Road on 19/08/26. A Toyota Wish vehicle, carrying nine passengers, collided head-on with a Nissan NV350, which was travelling in the opposite direction and carrying five occupants,” police said in a statement.

“As a result of the collision, three passengers who were travelling in the Toyota Wish sustained severe injuries and were pronounced dead upon admission at Victoria Chitepo Hospital,” police reported.