ABANTU 21 BAPFIRIYE MU MPANUKA IKOMEYE Y’IMODOKA ESHATU MURI AFRIKA Y’EPFO
Abantu nibura 21 bapfuye, abandi bane barakomereka bikomeye, nyuma y’impanuka ikomeye yahuje imodoka eshatu ku muhanda wa N1 mu Ntara ya Western Cape muri Afurika y’Epfo.
Iyi mpanuka yabaye mu ijoro ryo ku Cyumweru tariki ya 13 Nzeri 2026, ahagana saa 17:30 z’ijoro, hagati y’imijyi ya Prince Albert na Leeu-Gamka, ku ntera ya kilometero hafi 380 uvuye i Cape Town.
Imodoka eshatu zagonganye
Amakuru yatangajwe n’Associated Press avuga ko impanuka yatangiye ubwo imodoka ebyiri zitwara abagenzi, zizwi nka minibus taxis, zagonganaga imbonankubone.
Nyuma yaho, indi modoka yo mu bwoko bwa SUV yaje igonga izo modoka zari zagonganye, bituma impanuka iba mbi cyane.
Inzego z’umutekano n’abatabazi bageze ahabereye impanuka batangira ibikorwa byo gutabara no gukura abantu mu byangiritse.
Abantu 21 bamaze kwemezwa ko bapfuye
Raporo ya mbere yari yatangaje ko abantu 18 bapfuye. Nyuma, abantu batatu bari bajyanywe kwa muganga bafite ibikomere bikomeye baje kwitaba Imana, bituma umubare w’abapfuye ugera kuri 21.
Abandi bantu bane bakomeretse bikomeye bakomeje kuvurirwa mu bitaro.
Abayobozi bavuze ko umubare w’abahitanywe ushobora guhinduka mu gihe ibikorwa byo gusuzuma ahabereye impanuka bikomeje.
Umuhanda N1 wafunzwe
Nyuma y’iyi mpanuka, umuhanda wa N1 wafunzwe mu byerekezo byombi kugira ngo abatabazi, abapolisi n’abashinzwe umutekano wo mu muhanda babashe gukora ibikorwa byo gutabara, gukuraho ibisigazwa by’imodoka no gukora iperereza.
Abatwara ibinyabiziga basabwe gukoresha indi mihanda mu gihe ibikorwa byo kuhasukura bikomeje.
Icyateye impanuka ntikiramenyekana
Kugeza ubu, impamvu nyayo yatumye izo minibus taxis zigongana ntabwo iramenyekana.
Urwego rushinzwe umutekano wo mu muhanda muri Afurika y’Epfo, Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), rwatangiye iperereza kugira ngo hamenyekane icyateye iyi mpanuka.
Abayobozi baracyakusanya amakuru ndetse n’ibimenyetso byo ahabereye impanuka.
Impanuka z’imodoka zitwara abagenzi zikomeje gutera impungenge
Minibus taxis ni bumwe mu buryo bw’ingenzi bwo gutwara abantu muri Afurika y’Epfo, ariko zimwe mu mpanuka zikomeye muri iki gihugu zagiye zirimo izi modoka.
Associated Press ivuga ko mu ntangiriro za 2026, izindi mpanuka ebyiri zirimo minibus taxis zari zahitanye abantu nibura 25, barimo abana 14.
Iyi mpanuka nshya yongeye gutuma hibazwa ku mutekano w’abagenzi n’abakoresha imihanda minini yo muri Afurika y’Epfo.
Abayobozi bakomeje iperereza
Kugeza ubu ibikorwa byo gusuzuma ahabereye impanuka birakomeje, ndetse n’inzego z’ubutabazi ziracyakorera kuri uwo muhanda.
Abayobozi bavuze ko umubare w’abapfuye ushobora kongera guhinduka bitewe n’uko ibikorwa byo gusuzuma ahabereye impanuka bikomeje.
Iyi ni inkuru ikiri gukurikiranwa, amakuru mashya azakomeza gutangazwa uko abayobozi bayemeza.

