Negligent Driver Gets One Year For Killing Dozens in Zimbabwe

The driver of the haulage truck that collided with a bus in April has been jailed for one year after pleading guilty to one count of culpable homicide and negligent driving. Most of the 31 victims who were on their way to South Africa were said to have been burnt beyond recognition.

Proliner Bus and haulage truck accident scene.

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