Two people were Monday evening killed in a tragic accident after being hit by a vehicle in the Decimo area, Ruaka, Kiambaa constituency, Kiambu County. Police said the vehicle, a new Toyota Land Cruiser SUV, which was involved in the fatal incident, was set on fire by an irate mob following the accident. Kiambaa Sub-county Police Commander Pius Mwanthi said the victims, a man and a woman, were attempting to cross the road on foot when the vehicle hit them. He talked of a worrying rise in accidents along the road in recent times. The accident comes in the wake of increased cases of fatal accidents in the country.

Source: The Star October 15, 2024 20:00 UTC