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Four students, driver killed in accident

The wreckage of a vehicle that got involved in a road accident on Wednesday morning along Bondo-Usenge road.Two people died while more than four sustained injuries.PHOTO/ISAIAH GWENGI.

Five people died while scores were injured after two matatus and a lorry were involved in an accident in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, yesterday.

Four secondary school students traveling from Meru to Nairobi for their half term break perished in the accident. The driver of the matatu also died while three passengers sustained serious injuries and were rushed to the Kerugoya Level Five hospital.

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