A 22-year-old man, identified as Ndaziona Daniel, has died after being hit by a motor vehicle at Tchale Village along Kasungu-Mponela M1 road in Dowa district.

Mponela Police spokesperson, Macpatson Msadala, said an Isuzu KB Double cabin pick up, which was being driven by Mac Pherson Mbalata, was coming from the direction of Kasungu heading to Mponela with three passengers on board.

Upon arrival at Tchale Village, the driver started to overtake other vehicles, and in the process, he hit Daniel, who was walking from the opposite direction.

“Daniel was taken to Mponela Rural Hospital. Unfortunately, he was pronounced dead before receiving any treatment,” said Msadala.

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