According to the report on Kenyans.co.ke on Saturday 5th April 2025 by Walter Ngano,Several people are feared dead following a tragic road accident that occurred early Saturday morning, April 5, on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway. The crash involved a passenger bus and a lorry that was ferrying bread.
According to footage shared by Kenyans.co.ke, both vehicles were severely damaged. The front part of the bus was crushed, while the lorry was also seen in a mangled state, indicating the seriousness of the impact.
Although the exact cause of the accident has not yet been confirmed by authorities, initial reports suggest that it was a head-on collision. The bus was reportedly traveling from Mombasa and heading toward Port Victoria in Kisumu County. The lorry was transporting bread, but its direction at the time of the crash remains unclear.
Emergency response teams arrived at the scene shortly after the accident, with rescue efforts underway. The number of casualties is yet to be officially confirmed, but eyewitnesses at the site described the scene as devastating.
Traffic along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway was temporarily disrupted due to the accident, causing delays as police and rescue workers cleared the wreckage and assisted the injured.
Authorities are expected to launch a full investigation to determine the cause of the crash. Meanwhile, Kenyans are urged to exercise caution on the roads, especially during early morning travels when visibility is often.
By Nairobi