Former international and former Ministry of Works volleyball head coach Cleophas Nyongesa has passed on.

Nyongesa, 67 and who coached The Standard Group Nakuru Bureau team for the 2014 inter-bureau championships died this week in a road accident.

He was hit by a speeding motorbike in Bungoma and died on arrival at the hospital.

There will be a funds drive in Bungoma on Monday for burial expenses. He leaves behind two widows and 13 children.