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Zimbabwe: Easter Road Crashes Fall but Death Toll Rise – Police

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) says the number of road traffic accidents recorded during the 2026 Easter holiday declined, but more people were killed compared to the same period last year.

In a statement, police said 337 accidents were recorded this year, down from 384 in 2025. Despite the drop, fatal accidents increased slightly from 21 to 22, with 30 people killed – six more than the 24 deaths recorded last year.

There was, however, a sharp fall in the number of people injured, from 178 in…

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