Sachangwan tragedy:Eight perish as Crown Bus collides with trailer

By Stephen Mkawale

Eight people have been confirmed dead and 29 injured after a Crown bus headed to Malaba collided with a trailer at Sachangwan along Nakuru-Eldoret highway.

The Accident occured at 2.45am today and the injured have been rushed to hospitals in Nakuru.

Rescue operations at the scene were led by Deputy Rift Valley Province Police boss Elias Oduori and Traffic Enforcement Officer, Mary Omar. 

A soldier attached to 77 Artillery Battalion has been identified among the dead.