- On Sunday, October 6, a boda boda driver collided with a truck on Kima-Esibuye road, Vihiga county
- The bodaboda operator and his two passengers died on the spot due to the injuries they sustained
- Francine Muchile, chairperson of Vihiga County Boda Boda Association, confirmed the accident, saying the victims were football players from the area
Vihiga – At least three people have been confirmed dead following a fatal accident on the Jordan bridge in Vihiga county.
The statement of the boda boda officer about the Vihiga accident
The accident on Sunday afternoon, October 6, involved a motorcycle and a truck on the Kima-Esibuye road.
According to a report by Citizen Digital, a speeding motorcycle hit an oncoming truck, resulting in the instant death of the passenger and the motorcycle driver.
Francine Muchile, chairperson of Vihiga County Boda Boda Association, confirmed the fatal accident, saying that she received a report about the incident on Sunday afternoon.
Muchile revealed that when he arrived at the scene of the accident, he realized that three football players from the area had died from their injuries.
It is not clear what caused the fatal accident, while the chairman warned boda boda drivers to drive safely.
How five people died in a motorcycle accident
Elsewhere, five people died following a fatal accident on the Likoni-Kombani road, the county For that.
The accident on the morning of Sunday, September 15, involved a truck and a motorcycle in the Denyenye area.
Coastal Police Commander, George Sedah, said five people died on the spot, and another person was seriously injured after a speeding motorcycle hit a parked truck.
Sedah said the motorcycle was traveling from Kombani to Likoni when the accident happened.
Preliminary investigation by the police shows that all the victims were passengers on the motorcycle.
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