By Nathan Eyagu
A driver of the bus belonging to Busitema University, Arapai campus in Soroti district is reported to be on the run following an accident that occured today's morning that claimed the lives of two students of Midland High School and left thirty one others hospitalized.
The accident happened at Awoja, Aukot sub-county, Soroti District after the bus carrying the senior six students who were heading to Jinja for a Geography field study rammed into a stationary trailer registration number UBL 709T/UQ781C from behind.
While having an interview with this website, John Robert Tukei, the acting mouth piece of East Kyoga region, said that police is hunting for the driver to help in the investigation of the accident.
He further requested the parents whose children are in the above school to be calm as government is doing all necessary to ensure that the lives of those at the hospital are rescued.
By the time of filing this story, the school headteacher, Mr. John Baptist Ekou said that some of the survivors are currently admitted at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital.
