Coverage dated October 21, 2025

At least 63 people have been killed in a multiple vehicle crash in western Uganda, police say

Headline from WDIO Duluth

Police say at least 63 people have been killed in a highway accident in western Uganda. The crash involved multiple vehicles, including two buses, and occurred after midnight local time on the highway to the northern city of Gulu.

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Deutsche Welle

    Uganda: Dozens killed in highway bus collision – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Two buses have crashed head-on in northern Uganda, leaving at least 46 people dead and others injured. The collision occurred just after midnight on one of the country’s busiest roads.

  2. WDIO Duluth

    At least 63 people have been killed in a multiple vehicle crash in western Uganda, police say (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Police say at least 63 people have been killed in a highway accident in western Uganda. The crash involved multiple vehicles, including two buses, and occurred after midnight local time on the highway to the northern city of Gulu.

  3. CBS News

    At least 63 killed as 2 buses hit head-on in multi-vehicle crash in Uganda, police say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    At least 63 people were killed in an accident involving two buses that hit head-on and two other vehicles on a highway in western Uganda, police say.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Collision on highway in Uganda kills 46 people (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Police initially gave the death toll as 63 but later revised figures for one of Uganda’s worst road accidents.

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    Police in Uganda say at least 63 people have been killed in a multiple vehicle crash in the country’s west (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Police in Uganda say at least 63 people have been killed in a multiple vehicle crash in the country’s west.

  6. NBC News

    More than 40 people killed in a crash of buses and other vehicles in western Uganda (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Two buses and two other vehicles crashed early Wednesday on a highway in western Uganda, killing at least 46 people, police said, in one of the worst motor accidents in the East African country in recent years

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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