Four dead, scores injured after Kensilver bus overturns at the Nithi bridge black spot

Accident

Four dead after Kensilver bus overturns at Nithi bridge black spot along the Meru-Nairobi highway.

Photo credit: Sam Wanyoike| Nation Media Group

Four people have died after a Kensilver company bus overturned at the Nithi bridge black spot along the Meru-Nairobi highway on Sunday morning.

According to Tharaka-Nithi County Rescue Services manager Alex Mugambi
several others have been rushed to various hospitals with injuries.

Four dead, scores injured after Kensilver bus overturns at Nithi bridge, Tharaka Nithi County

The bus had 39 passengers on board from Maua in Meru County when it allegedly developed break failure.

"Among the dead is a four-year-old child," Mr Mugambi said.

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