January 18, 2025

Breaking News: Fatal Road Accident on Solai-Nakuru Road Claims One Life, Injures 14 Others

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A tragic road accident occurred this afternoon at the White House area along the Solai-Nakuru road, leaving one person dead and 14 others injured.

The accident, reported at approximately 3:00 PM, involved six vehicles, including a Mitsubishi lorry, two Toyota Corollas, a private Nissan van, a 3NS Sacco matatu, and an Isuzu lorry.

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According to a police report from Nakuru East Base Commander, the accident happened when the Mitsubishi lorry, traveling from Solai towards Nakuru, lost control after its brakes failed.

The lorry collided with the other vehicles, resulting in the fatality and injuries.

Among the victims, one passenger died on the spot, while a driver and six passengers sustained serious injuries.

Seven other passengers suffered minor injuries.

All the injured were rushed to Nakuru Provincial General Hospital, where they are receiving treatment.

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The deceased’s body has been preserved at the same facility for postmortem.

The vehicles involved were removed from the scene and towed to the station for further inspection. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

Motorists are urged to exercise caution and ensure their vehicles are in good condition to avoid similar tragedies.

 

This is a developing story. Stay tuned for updates.

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