A motorbike rider has died on the spot while his two passengers have sustained internal injuries and are admitted to Lundazi District Hospital, in Eastern Province.
The admitted are male pillion passengers whose identities are unknown.
Eastern Police Chief, Robertson Mweemba has confirmed the accident and the death of Shadreck Mwale, who sustained fatal head injuries and died on the spot.
The deceased also sustained a fractured left leg.
He says the accident happened after the deceased, Shadreck Mwale, 29, of Choloka village in Lundazi district lost control of the motorbike and hit into a tree.
“The motorbike, Sanlg registration number ARB 4257 is reported to have its front part extensively damaged,” he said.
The deceased rider was riding along Mphamba-Choloka gravel road about 10 kilometers west of Lundazi Town at Kafumenku village, today, December 25, 2025, around 07:00 hours when the accident happened.
“The body of the deceased has since been deposited into the Lundazi District Hospital mortuary awaiting post mortem examination,” Mr Mweemba indicated.
