Awasi, Kenya – Developing Story
A tragic road accident involving a Climax Coach bus ferrying passengers from Busia has occurred at Awasi, along the busy Kisumu-Nairobi highway, sending shockwaves across the region. According to eyewitnesses and early reports, several passengers have sustained serious injuries, and there are growing fears that a number of lives may have been lost.
The Climax Coach was reportedly headed to Nairobi from Busia when the crash occurred. Though the exact cause of the accident remains unclear, eyewitnesses claim the bus may have been speeding before veering off the road and overturning. Emergency response teams, including ambulances and police officers, rushed to the scene to rescue the injured and transport them to nearby hospitals.
As of now, the Kenya Red Cross and county emergency services are on the ground coordinating rescue and recovery efforts. The condition of the injured remains unknown, but some are said to be in critical condition.
The area has been cordoned off as investigators begin probing the cause of the deadly crash. Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution, especially during this rainy season.
More updates will follow as this is a developing story. Families of those who may have been on board are advised to contact relevant authorities for assistance and information.
