27 people have been confirmed dead following head on collision between Malindi bound bus and a truck at Kambu along Mombasa-Nairobi highway.
The accident happened in the early morning hours around 2a.m at kambu along Mombasa-Nairobi Highway.
According to the area OCPD Leonard Kimaiyo, the accident involved a bus that was bound to Malindi belonging to Buscar Company and oil tanker that was headed to Nairobi from Mombasa.
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The casualties have been taken to makindu sub_county hospital and the bodies ferried to the Makindu hospital mortuary.