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Nine die, 20 injured after a bus went up in flames in Emali

The bus went up in flames following head-on collision with truck in Emali along Nairobi-Mombasa highway. [ Photo: Courtesy]

Nine people were on Wednesday morning killed and at least 20 others seriously injured in a road accident on Nairobi-Mombasa highway near Sultan Hamud, Makueni County.

The fatal accident occurred after a bus and a lorry burst into flames following a head-on collision, witnesses and police said. 

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