A motorcycle rider has been knocked dead by a speeding government car.
The Police said the motor vehicle with registration number UG 0237D Tata Coaster white in colour was driven by one Timothy Ntale, 46, a resident of Kazo Angola, Kawempe division in Kampala.
Kelvin Aruho, 30, was riding a Mahindra motorcycle registration number UEO 121I and died on the spot.
Aruho was a resident of Kigimbi village, Rurehe sub-county in Mitooma district.
The accident occurred on Tuesday at about 07:10 am at Nyarurambi ward, Rubanda Town Council along Kabale-Kisoro Road in Rubanda district.
The body was taken to Kabale Referral Hospital for a post mortem.
The wreckages were taken to Rubanda Police Station where Ntale is assisting investigations and the vehicle is pending inspection by the Inspectorate of Vehicles.
Police constable Kauli Bohanon visited the scene and inquiries to the cause of the accident are ongoing.
