Three people have been killed and two others injured in a serious road accident at Kyampisi along the Kayunga-Jinja Road in Kayunga District on Wednesday morning.

The accident occurred at around 9:40am and involved a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado VX, registration number UAX 957N, a Bajaj Boxer motorcycle and three pedestrians.

According to Ssezibwa Region Police spokesperson Hellen Butoto, the Land Cruiser was travelling from Kayunga towards Jinja when the driver allegedly lost control after speeding, crossing to the opposite side of the road and knocking down three pedestrians.

Two pedestrians died instantly, while the vehicle later collided head-on with a motorcycle travelling from Jinja towards Kayunga. The rider sustained serious injuries, while a third pedestrian was rushed to Kayunga Hospital but later died.

The deceased were identified as Sekito Mike, 27, Nanfuka Eris, 65, and Mutesi Lilian, 23, all residents of Kyampisi. An unidentified adult male was also injured and is receiving medical treatment.

Police said the Land Cruiser had been towed to Kayunga Police Station pending inspection as investigations into the accident continue.

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Butoto urged motorists to avoid speeding, obey traffic signs and exercise caution, especially in areas with heavy pedestrian and motorcycle traffic. She also called on passengers to speak out against reckless driving to help prevent avoidable deaths on the roads.