ZRP Urges Motorists to Stop and Report Accidents Following Fatal Hit-and-Run Cases

HARARE – The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has urged motorists to stop, render assistance to victims, and report all road traffic accidents to the police within 24 hours, following three fatal hit-and-run incidents recorded on May 2 and 3, 2025.

In one of the tragic cases, an unidentified motorist fatally struck an 81-year-old woman at the 102-kilometre peg along the Harare-Mutare Road near Marondera and fled the scene without rendering aid. On the following day, a 30-year-old man was killed in a similar fashion at the 384-kilometre peg along the Harare-Bulawayo Road when he was hit by another unknown driver who also failed to stop after the accident.

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Police are appealing to members of the public with information that may assist investigations to come forward. They emphasized that fleeing the scene of an accident is a criminal offence and that compliance with road traffic regulations is essential to saving lives and ensuring justice for victims and their families.

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