By Counties Team

An illicit love affair between a 34-year-old businessman and his lover ended tragically after they rolled down a cliff while having sex in his car.

 The man who was traveling to Nakuru to see his family two weeks ago, decided to get intimate with his lover in the car when the tragedy struck.

According to the police, the love-birds stopped along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway near Gilgil town and decided to have sex in the car before reaching Nakuru.  

“They realised that the man might not have time when he meets his family and decided to have sex in the car. Unfortunately as they were enjoying themselves, the man accidentally released the hand brake and sent the vehicle rolling down the cliff,” said a traffic police officer privy to the accident.

The man died on the spot while the woman is recuperating at a Nakuru where she was rushed after the accident.

 Our snitch said the two decided to stop on the way when darkness fell before continuing with their journey.

“My friend is a married man and he was going to see his family. So he realised he would not have time with his side dish (concubine) when they reach Nakuru,” said the snitch.

Police suspect the man released the hand-brake on the throes of the passion — sending the vehicle off the cliff.

The lady survived the tragedy although she is in critical condition.

The man’s wife is not privy to the nature of the accident the man was involved in.