More than 20 people have been injured in an accident involving a Nile Star bus along the Arua-Nebbi road in Arua district.The accident occurred at about 8:45 pm on Tuesday, November 2, in Enzeva village. The bus, an Isuzu with registration number UBF 621T, was travelling from Arua city to Kampala with passengers on board.Preliminary findings indicate that the driver attempted to overtake a trailer at a narrow section of the road before losing control of the bus. It veered off the road and overturned, injuring several passengers.West Nile police spokesperson Josephine Angucia confirmed the accident, saying police responded to the scene and rushed the injured to various health facilities in Arua district and city for treatment.The victims were taken to Kuluva Hospital, Arua Regional Referral Hospital and other facilities, Angucia said.Police attributed the accident to unlawful overtaking and urged motorists to assess road conditions carefully before attempting to overtake other vehicles.Some of the victims admitted to Arua Regional Referral Hospital have been identified as Afakoru Gloria, Enzo Eveline, Mmulabe Vincent, Rwothomio Pius, Atusi Lucky, Mama Ricky, Joel Tshirenga, Nkumba Becky, Martha Tshibona and Boniface Cosmas.Others are Stephen Anderini, Took George, Anguyo David, Kakule Davidio, Badda Charles, Sharon Rowthany, NKuza Lydia, Viola Nigiza, Aniku Scovia, Munguleni Brian, Arike Emmanuel, Ezama Mubarak, Joy Daru, Andu Flex, Zahara Fatibu and Antaazi Nathan, among others.Other injured passengers were admitted to Church of Uganda Hospital in Arua district.The post Over 20 injured in Nile Star bus accident in Arua appeared first on The Observer Media Ltd.