Two pupils from Day Star Junior School in Makindye reportedly lost their lives in a road crash on Sunday morning.
The accident involved a bus, UAP 829U belonging to HMK Transporters Ltd, which was transporting pupils, tour guides and the Head teacher of the school.
According to the police reports, the bus was returning from a school tour in Kasese but upon reaching Kagavu, the driver reportedly fell asleep at the wheel, causing the vehicle to veer off the road and roll several times, resulting in multiple casualties.
The crash instantly claimed the lives of two pupils, while eleven others who included four tour guides and the headteacher sustained injuries.
Several other pupils with sustained injuries were reportedly rushed to Mityana General Hospital for emergency medical attention.
