Overview
- Uganda Police corrected the Kampala–Gulu road death toll to 46 after initially reporting 63, citing mistaken counts of unconscious victims.
- The Ugandan crash involved two buses, an SUV and a truck, and police announced the updated figure on their social media page.
- A preliminary reconstruction in Uganda says one bus overtook a truck as an oncoming bus overtook an SUV, causing a head‑on collision and a chain reaction.
- In Russia’s Mari El republic, a company service bus overturned around 05:50 MSK at the 65th km of the Yoshkar‑Ola–Urzhum road, injuring four employees.
- Investigators in Mari El say the driver lost control while turning onto a secondary road and the district prosecutor’s office is checking compliance with labor‑safety legislation.