Popular Ugandan comedy duo Sammie and Shawa have escaped injury after a road accident on their way to Hoima for a scheduled performance.
According to Shawa, who was driving, the incident happened at night. A cow suddenly crossed the road.
Shawa said he reacted quickly to avoid a direct collision. He swerved the vehicle. He hit the animal on one side. The impact caused minor damage, including a broken side mirror and a dented bonnet.
Despite the frightening experience, all five occupants escaped without injuries.
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“We were heading to Hoima when a cow suddenly crossed the road. We thank God everyone in the car is safe,” Shawa said.
The vehicle carried five people: Sammie, Shawa, Cyrus, Masaka, and Jammie M.

Following the incident, Shawa urged livestock owners to keep animals away from busy roads, especially at night. He warned that stray cattle are a serious danger to motorists.
He described the accident as a reminder of how quickly lives can be at risk on Uganda’s roads. He expressed gratitude that it did not end in tragedy.
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The comedy duo later continued their journey after confirming that none of the passengers were injured.
written by @enock katamba
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