Four people are reported dead and multiple injured after a Bus belonging to Tahmeed Company was involved in an accident at Kibunja on Nakuru-Eldoret highway.

According to the driver of the bus who escaped with minor injuries late on Monday, April 17, he was attempting to avoid colliding head-on with a lorry when he lost control of the vehicle and knocked some students who were walking alongside the road from the school.

4 People Dead, Others Injured in Nakuru-Eldoret Road Accident
PHOTO/COURTESY: 4 People Dead, Others Injured in Nakuru-Eldoret Road Accident.

Kuresoi North Police Commander, Judah Gathenge, confirmed the incident, saying the injured persons were rushed to Molo Sub-County and Nakuru Level 6 hospitals for treatment.

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Molo Sub-County Hospital Medical Superintendent, Dr. Susan Wanjiku, said in a statement that 17 people are still receiving treatment at Molo Hospital while two of the patients have been transferred to Nakuru PGH Hospital for further medical attention.

4 People Dead, Others Injured in Nakuru-Eldoret Road Accident
PHOTO/COURTESY: Four people are reported dead and others were injured after a Bus belonging to Tahmeed Company was involved in an accident at Kibunja on the Nakuru-Eldoret highway.

The wreckage of the Bus was pulled to Mau Summit Police Station as investigations into the incident continue.

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