The vehicle's wreckage/HandoutAt least five people were killed in a road accident involving three vehicles in the Kagocho area between Karatina and Sagana, Kirinyaga County. Police spokesperson Dr Resila Onyango said the accident happened Friday morning and involved a trailer that rammed vehicles. She added lorry that was heading towards Sagana direction ferrying bags of maize lost control and hit two private vehicles that were heading towards Karatina direction. The lorry overturned as it was speeding and spilt several bags of maize across the road. More than 4000 people are killed annually in separate accidents.

Source: The Star November 22, 2024 13:40 UTC