Six people have died following a grisly road accident at Kondoo area along the Eldoret-Nakuru Highway on the morning of Saturday, October 31.
The accident occurred after a lorry rammed into a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) that was heading to Nakuru while attempting to avoid an oncoming Succeed vehicle.
Uasin Gishu County Police Commander Wilberforce Sicharani confirmed the incident, revealing that the driver of the ill-fated PSV was among those who lost their lives.
Sicharani said several other passengers sustained injuries and were rushed to different health facilities for treatment.Meanwhile, the bodies of the six deceased were transferred to the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) mortuary in Eldoret.
Following the incident, the police commander cautioned motorists against reckless driving and urged them to exercise heightened caution while using the roads.
He expressed concern over the rising cases of road accidents, calling on drivers to observe traffic regulations to prevent further loss of lives.
