- At least eight people have died and more than 30 others have been injured in a road accident in Migaa area, Molo constituency, Nakuru county
- The accident involved a Coast bus company bus with an unknown number of passengers heading to Mombasa from Kakamega and many vehicles
- The Kenya Red Cross sent a rescue team to the scene while the injured were taken to the Coptic and Molo sub-county hospitals for emergency treatment
Nakuru – Sadness has engulfed the Migaa area near Salgaa in the Molo constituency following an accident involving a Coast us company bus and several other vehicles.
Source: UGC
According to the Red Cross Kenyathe accident that happened at ten o'clock in the morning on Tuesday, August 20, caused the death of eight people and left more than 30 injured.
“36 injured people have been taken to Molo and Coptic Hospitals following a road traffic incident involving a PSV bus and multiple vehicles at Migaa in Molo, Nakuru county,” confirmed KRCS.
The bus of the Coast Bus company, which was leaving Kakamega towards Mombasa, had an unknown number of passengers at the time of the accident.
The Kenya Red Cross sent teams to respond to the incident, and the injured are currently receiving treatment at Coptic and Molo Hospitals.
Rescue operations began on Tuesday morning, amid concerns that more bodies could be trapped in the wreckage of the bus.
“Kenya Red Cross, along with a multi-agency response team, are still at the scene to provide assistance,” KRCS added.
However, what caused the accident has not yet been mentioned.
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