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Nyamira: 3 dead, others injured after truck crashes into crowd on roadside

Nyamira: 3 dead, others injured after truck crashes into crowd on roadside

  • On Sunday, November 3, a truck carrying avacado veered off the road and killed three people in Nyamira province.
  • Police said the gallop was transporting goods from Gusii when its brakes failed before crashing into the crowd.
  • The bodies of the deceased were taken to Nyansiongo mortuary even as police launched investigations

Amos Khaemba, journalist at TUKO.co.ke, has more than three years of experience in reporting politics and current affairs in Kenya.

Nyamir – Sadness and sorrow flooded Nyamira province after a tragic accident in which three people died.

Police at the scene of a previous accident
Police officers at a scene of a past accident (for illustrations). Photo: NPS.
Source: UGC

Where did the Nyamira accident happen?

Police said several other people were injured in the accident, which occurred on Sunday, November 3, in the Kijauri area.

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Three people died on the spot when a truck swerved and rammed people along the road in Kijauri, Nyamira County on Sunday evening.

Preliminary investigation indicates that a truck carrying avocado burst its tire and rammed into a crowd of people along the road.

Police said the Canter was transporting goods Kisii Province when the brakes failed before he crashed into the crowd.

The bodies of the deceased were taken to Nyansiongo Mortuary awaiting post-mortem.

More to follow…

Source: TUKO.co.ke