Horror on Kenyan roads: 9 more dead as toll hits 21 in 24 hours News 41 min ago
Seven people, including two students travelling home for the holidays, died at the notorious Mlima Punda black spot along the Eldoret-Nakuru Highway after a truck attempting to overtake collided head-on with two passenger matatus.
According to Mwea East Sub-County Police Commander Stephen Okal, the truck, which was travelling from Ngurubani towards Embu, veered into the oncoming lane after the driver attempted to avoid a pothole, colliding head-on with the tuk-tuk carrying seven workers."Seven people died on the spot, including two students travelling home for the holidays," said Uasin Gishu County Police Commander Wilberforce Sicharani.
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