Six people died on spot after their car was involved in a head-on collision with a truck at the 261km peg along the Masvingo-Beitbridge road on Tuesday.

The victims have been identified as Tawanda Jimu (25), driver of the Range Rover, Tinashe and Baiton Jimu aged 33 and 63, Dennis Muzondo (46), Webster Muchenje, and Fadzai Nyawaranda (20).

The injured person was initially admitted at Beitbridge Hospital but has been transferred to United Bulawayo Hospital.