By Standard Reporter
Mandera,Kenya: Three passengers were killed and more than 20 others sustained multiple bodily injures after the bus they were travelling in was involved in an accident near Elwak town, Mandera County.
The bus, which left Nairobi on Tuesday morning heading to Mandera, crashed at Udoley junction at 8am, after veering off the bumpy road killing the three.
Mandera CountyPolice Commander Noah Mwivanda said one person died at the scene while two others died on their way to hospital.
He said the cause of the accident could not be immediately established but hinted that it could have been due to speeding.
“It was a grisly accident and the rescue operation is underway,” he said.
