A horrific accident involving a trailer and a Rongai Line matatu has left several people dead and others trapped in Ngata, Nakuru. The collision occurred at Ngata Bridge, where the lorry reportedly hit the matatu from behind, causing both vehicles to roll down.
Eyewitnesses reported chaotic scenes as rescue teams rushed to free passengers still trapped under the trailer. The exact number of casualties remains unclear, but fears are rising as emergency responders work against time to save lives.
Local authorities have cordoned off the area, causing heavy traffic along the busy Nakuru-Eldoret highway. Police are investigating the cause of the crash, with initial reports suggesting possible brake failure or speeding by the trailer driver.
This tragic incident adds to the growing list of road accidents in Kenya, raising concerns over road safety measures. More updates will follow as rescue operations continue.
