- On Friday, March 14, a fatal accident occurred in the Migaa area, where it was seen as a black place on the Nakuru-Nairobi highway
- Police spokesman Muchiri Nyaga said 13 people died in the crash involving a truck with PSV three
- The bodies were taken to a mortuary awaiting investigation while police launched an investigation to identify the source of the accident
Nakuru – At least 13 people have died following a fatal accident on the Nakuru-Eldoret highway.
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How did the crash happen?
Citizen TV reported that the fatal accident happened at 2am on Friday, March 14, in the Mizaa area near Salgaa.
Preliminary reports show the truck transporting coffee hit three PS of 14 passengers from Kitale towards Nairobi.
It is reported that the trace was heading Eldoretsuffered a brake error and failed to control it before hitting three.
The local chief said that all 12 people who were on Three The PSV and the Trela driver died in the tragic accident.
Police spokesman Muchiri Nyaga confirmed the tragic incident, saying the victims include nine men, four women and one child.
Muchiri reminded the drivers that the area is a well -known black area, so there is a need to be careful for drivers using the route.
“The area is a well -known black area, and we want motorists to be careful as they approach there,” Muchiri said.
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At the same time, the Kenyan Red Cross issued a statement showing that they had set up a psychological monitoring and psychological assistance desk at the Molo-Sub County Hospital funeral to help families who lost their loved ones in the crash.
“Following a tragic traffic incident in Migaa at two o'clock in the morning, our teams helped in efforts to recover and provide first psychological assistance. We have created a tracking desk and a psychological assistance desk (PSS) at the funeral shelter of Molo County Hospital to help families cope with losses and trauma. Kenya Red Cross said.
Many people died in a Salgaa bus accident?
On August 24, another malicious accident involving a bus la PSV And many cars occurred near the same, in the Molo parliament.
The accident at 4am, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 resulted in the deaths of 13 people and left more than 50 injured.
A coastal bus traveling from Kakamega to Mombasa suffered an accident with an unknown number of passengers.
Kenya's Red Cross sent teams to support, and the injured were transported to Coptic and Molo hospitals.
The survivor reported that the bus had 71 passengers and had technical problems during the trip.
Other rescuers blamed the police after disclosing that traffic police officers were informed of the bad bus but ignored it.
What did the Ruto Cabinet decide about the Nairobi-Nakuru Road
Meanwhile, the administration of President William Ruto of Kenya first approved the expansion of the busy Nairobi-Nakuru highway.
On Tuesday, March 11, the Cabinet approved the investment of billions of shillings to reduce traffic congestion and reduce accidents.
The cabinet delegation said that the expansion of the Nairobi-Rironi-Mau conference involves the entire 170-kilometer area.
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