- The dreadful nature of the driver behind the wheel raised a renewed investigation on fatigue and safety in long -range freight transport
- The video clip caught a difficult time that sparked a heated online debate on industry standards and drivers’ well -being
- The video also captured the last minutes of the driver after the truck overturned, raising different emotions
Dashcam’s shocking video has emerged showing a truck driver in Zimbabwe while he was sleeping in a deep sleep, shortly before his truck stopped the main route and overturned.
Source: Facebook
The incident, which took place on September 18, 2025, sparked a lot of online debate on the dangers of long -term driving without adequate rest.
Did the truck driver survive the crash?
Despite the warning system of the truck issuing notifications, the driver was very sleepy, he failed to respond.
Within a few seconds, the car lost focus, crashed into the highway and overturned. The driver, seemingly confused, became unconscious only after the accident.
Strange, he left the crash without any injury.
The zones sparked a conversation about road safety and the working environment of cargo drivers, with many demanding that there were strict regulations and time to rest to prevent fatigue caused by fatigue.
What did people say after the accident in Zimbabwe?
Enock Sapindalo
“If you are driving and your eyes are burdened with sleep, look for a safe place you can park, close your eyes, even for thirty minutes, which makes a lot of change when you open it! Life is precious!”
Thapelo Babasimphiwe Noamari Khumalo
‘”Push push ǰ’ from the controls that’s why we have so many accidents because they push you to sleep when you drive. I know that. You just shut up on the wheel.”
Rockford Munjedza Tebulo
“The fatigue caused by these ‘push, push’ for another 100 km, and then you can relax.”
Malcom Chiworeso
“His boss and he is responsible for the accident. Many drivers are not given time to rest, they are told to push the sound without rest, and they will also not feel tired, which is a catalyst for disaster.”
Mashberry Theo Dipela
“In fact, they are tired on the road, as well as driving at a slow motion when fatigue can take you straight to bed.”
Edward Madochi
“Fit systems that track the driver to see if he is drowsy or his eyes are out on the road. The bells will raise and warn him to be careful. The lives of our brothers on the road are more important than the luggage they transport.”
Tsieti Makhate
“They are not allowed to give an elevator, maybe with a company, they cannot sleep, or are not allowed to sleep and rest when they are tired to avoid unnecessary accidents.”
Several people called on truck drivers to make sure they rest enough before continuing their shipment.
Source: Facebook
13 relatives died in a three -year accident with a truck in Nakuru
Elsewhere, approximately 13 people lost their lives after Three The speed of the truck collided with a truck near Kopey in Nakuru County.
The victims were heading towards a family event when their driver-who was also a relative-when he tried to pass it and hit the truck.
Three pushed several times and was completely deleted. The bereaved family expressed great sadness following the tragic tragedy.
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