Raphael Nakachinda, a member of the Patriotic Front (PF) and its chairperson for information and publicity, has been charged with careless driving after he crashed into a pole holding a security camera at the Shimbala Toll Plaza in Chilanga. After losing control of his car, Mr. Nakachinda, who is renowned for using binoculars to spot…
Raphael Nakachinda, a member of the Patriotic Front (PF) and its chairperson for information and publicity, has been charged with careless driving after he crashed into a pole holding a security camera at the Shimbala Toll Plaza in Chilanga.
After losing control of his car, Mr. Nakachinda, who is renowned for using binoculars to spot danger in the distance, was unable to zoom in close enough to notice the security camera.
Mr. Nakachinda has already been charged with careless driving after admitting guilt, according to Zambian Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga.
He said that Mr. Nakachinda had only minor injuries in the collision, which happened this morning at 4:00. He received treatment as an outpatient.
βHe was driving a motor vehicle a Toyota land cruiser registration number BAK 2127 which had its front part damaged. Other property damaged was the security camera pole which is located at the Shimabala Toll plaza.
The accident happened when the driver lost control of the vehicle and went to hit into the security camera pole. He has since been charged for careless driving and has paid the Admission of Guilty fine,β he said.