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5 Killed in nasty School Bus Collision

The accident occurred after a pick-up collided with the school bus.

The accident happened at Mukinduri on the Kerugoya-Baricho Road in Kirinyaga County.

All the dead were inside the pick-up and none of the students in the bus were hurt in the accident.

Two of the deceased died on the spot when the pick-up that had seven occupants collided head-on with the bus belonging to Kamuiru Boys High School.

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Three other people died while undergoing treatment at Kerugoya Hospital.

According to Kirinyaga county police commander Leah Kithei, initial investigations showed that the pick-up was speeding.

"The pick-up was speeding and tried to overtake.  He went into the opposite lane and collided with the oncoming bus," the police boss said.

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