Bloody Christmas holiday as 3 buses collide in deadly accident along Masvingo road (WATCH VIDEO & PICS)

A horrific South Africa-bound three-bus collision on the Beitbridge-Harare highway, just after Bubi heading towards Masvingo, has left a grim toll of casualties, with fears that the death toll may be substantial.

The accident, which occurred in the early hours of today, has caused significant disruption on this busy thoroughfare and sparked widespread grief and concern across the nation.

Eyewitness accounts paint a catastrophic picture of the aftermath. Videos circulating on social media show one bus lying on its side, while the two others, though upright, are heavily entangled, highlighting the immense force of the impact.

Emergency services responded swiftly, but the sheer scale of the devastation presented significant challenges for rescuers.

Authorities are yet to release an official confirmation of the number of fatalities and injuries. However, unverified reports suggest a high death toll and numerous critical injuries among the passengers. The buses involved were reportedly carrying a large …