Serere County Member of Parliament Bishop Patrick Okabe has perished in a fatal road accident on Monday, 19, 2022 morning.
Hon. Okabe died together with his wife, Christine Okabe at Naboa town along the Mbale-Tirinyi road.
According to police report, the deceased honorable who was travelling in a land cruiser Reg No. UBK 995F had a head on Collision with an Isuzu Fuso Reg No. KCX 0710, on his way from Mbale to Iganga.
Police traffic spokesperson Farida Nampiima says the driver of the MPS car identified as Jacob is admitted at Mbale regional hospital in critical condition.
She has attributed the cause of the accident to the driver of the Fuso (who is currently on the run) who drifted from his side of the road.