A Fitness trainer of Lusaka has died in a road accident which happened on Great East Road opposite Northmead Total Service station.
Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga has confirmed the accident in a statement.
Mr Hamoonga said involved was Samuel Simukoko aged 34 of unknown House number in Villa Elizabeth who was driving a BMW registration number B 797 which was extensively damaged.
He said the accident happened when the driver was driving along Great East Road from East to West when he reached at a point opposite NorthMead Total filling station due to excessive speed lost control of the Vehicle.
“The motor vehicle to hit on the kerbs of the middle of the road and spined off to the left side and hit into the street pole light. Due to the impact, the driver sustained fatal injuries, and he died while on the way to Levy Mwanawasa hospital,” he said.
Mr Hamoonga said Mr Simukoko’s body has since been deposited in Levy Mwanawasa hospital mortuary awaiting postmortem.