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Football02 March 2024 - 17:35

Driver flees after Machakos fire engine overturns in Yatta

Reports said the vehicle was responding to a fire incident at the time of accident.

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by The Star
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A fire engine belonging to Machakos County Government overturned along Marikiti - Kithimani Road in Yatta, Machakos County on March 2, 2024.

A fire engine belonging to Machakos County Government overturned on Saturday in Matuu, Yatta subcounty.

The engine overturned after a self involved road accident on Marikiti - Kithimani Road in Yatta subcounty.

Witnesses said the accident happened at around 12 noon.

"The vehicle's driver disappeared immediately after the accident. His whereabouts are yet to be known," a witness told the Star hours after the incident.

Sources told the Star the vehicle was responding to a fire incident when it overturned.

The vehicle is stationed at Matuu Level 4 hospital within Matuu town in Yatta subcounty.

The course of accident was not immediately established.

More to follow...

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