Three people killed, 13 others injured in Nakuru-Eldoret highway accident

Three people died following a grisly road accident near Nakuru Teachers College on the Nakuru - Eldoret highway involving a 14-seater matatu and a truck on Saturday afternoon.

Rongai sub-county Police Commander Wilberforce Sicharani confirmed that two people died on the spot and their bodies are presently preserved at the Annex Hospital Funeral Home.

Nakuru Referral Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. James Waweru noted that one other person succumbed while receiving treatment at the facility.

At least 13 other people are still nursing injuries at the Nakuru Referral Hospital, with three of them said to be unconscious.