Accident Alert: Narok

Meria

Elder Lister
Staff member
FIVE PEOPLE die in road crash involving a lorry and a 14-seater matatu on the Narok-Bomet road at TM area, authorities confirm.
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Meria

Elder Lister
Staff member
NAROK COUNTY
NAROK CENTRAL SUBCOUNTY
NAROK POLICE STATION ,
REPORTING FATAL ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT occured today on the 3rd day of June 2022 at about 1145Hrs at Governor's area map reference ZP 187800 about 8kms West of the station along Bomet-Narok road, involving motor vehicle registration numbers KCG 773Y/ZF 6449 make Mercedes Actros trailer driven by one Moses Kibiti aged about 45 and another motor vehicle registration no. KDE 141H Toyota Hiace belonging to Ena coach which was being driven by one Joshua Tindi aged about 40yrs. It happened that the driver of the said Mercedes Actros trailer was driving it from Narok towards Bomet general direction and on reaching at the location of the accident he had a front right tyre burst of the said trailer thereby loosing control and thus hitting the Matatu going the opposite direction. As a result of the accident, the PSV matatu was extremely damaged and injuries reported as follows 7 fatalities and 5 seriously injured casualties. The 5 identified fatalities are as follows; 1. Joshua Tindi (driver of the PSV Matatu) 2. Alfred Ogwoka, 3. Linda Moraa Okeiga aged 31, 4. Welmah Binsari Mirwoba 35 yrs, and 5. Chris Machuka with two (2) female adult bodies unidentified. Other five (5) casualties are as follows; 1.Moses Kibiti Mariuki aged 30 (driver of the trailer) suffered head and both hands injuries 2. Sharon Kerubo aged 25 suffered head and both legs injuries 3. Michael Mwangi aged 30 suffered both legs fracture 4. Jesse Wainaina aged 40 suffered head and both legs injuries 5. Asenath Kwamboka aged 20 suffered head and both hands injuries. The scene was visited by SCPC Narok central Mr Siundu, IP Ochieng' OC Traffic Narok and other officers. Bodies moved to Narok county refferal hospital mortuary and victims rushed to Narok referral hospital where they are receiving treatment. Arrangements to tow both vehicles to Narok police station yard underway. CAUSE CODE 79 USED . Case PUI
 

Anglututu

Elder Lister
God help their families
Kenyan drivers need to understand hizi gari ni kama karatasi tu, be careful out there especially when you’re carrying people.
 
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