Five dead, nine injured in Kakuzi, Sagana accident

An accident scene. The Star
An accident scene. The Star

Five people died

on Thursday night in a road accident

at

Kenol,Sagana highway near

Mlima

Swara black spot,

Murang'a

county.

The accident occurred after a lorry carrying tree logs from Kakuzi farm collided with two matatus heading to Embu.

"The lorry driver lost control and collided with the two matatus both from Embu," OCPD Paul Wanjama said.

Nine people were injured during the accident and are being treated at the Thika Level five hospital.

In April, three Pedestrians died following an accident along the Northern Corridor Highway at the Mayanja

Kibuke

area, Bungoma.

The accident happened when a lorry collided head-on with a Bungoma town Nissan matatu.

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