Tanzania, Aug. 3 -- Dar/Upcountry. Fifteen people have died, and 71 others were injured in two separate road crashes across the country within four days, averaging nearly four fatal casualties every day.

The fatalities exclude unreported incidents nationwide.

The crashes occurred between July 30 and August 2 this year in Bahi District, Dodoma Region, and Monduli District, Arusha Region, marking the highest simultaneous death toll in single road accidents recorded in the country this year.

In Bahi District yesterday (August 2), eight people died, and 66 others sustained injuries following a head-on collision involving two passenger buses.

The accident involved an Isamilo Company bus travelling from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam and a Libanik...