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Three killed in Uganda after vehicle collides with elephant in national park

Tuesday, 26 May 2026, 06:22 · 1 min read

At least three people have died and four others were injured after a vehicle struck an elephant in Murchison Falls National Park (a large wildlife reserve in northwestern Uganda) on Sunday evening. The car was carrying seven officials from the Uganda Revenue Authority and was travelling from Arua city to the capital, Kampala, when the collision occurred. The incident highlights growing tensions between expanding human communities and wildlife habitats, with the Ugandan Wildlife Authority urging motorists to drive cautiously through protected areas where animals frequently cross roads.

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BBC WorldThree killed in Uganda after crashing into elephant ↗︎
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