Three killed in Kericho road accident

Three people died on the spot in a road accident involving a lorry and a pick-up truck at Fort Ternan along the Londiani-Muhoroni highway in Kericho county.

According to County Traffic Enforcement Officer (CTEO) Selina Chirchir, the lorry carrying LPG collided head-on with a Nissan double cab, killing the driver and two other occupants on the spot.

Ms Chirchir said the driver of the trailer survived the accident and was rushed to Fort Ternan Sub-county Hospital for treatment.

The bodies of the victims were taken to St Vincent Hospital mortuary in Muhoroni for identification and post-mortem.

On Tuesday this week, 13 people died in another accident in Kisumu Ndogo Area along the same Londiani-Muhoroni road.