Kenya: Two dead, scores injured in freak accident in Ngoliba, Kilimambogo

The wreckage of Kitui-bound bus that was involved in an accident at Ngoliba in Thika, killing two passengers and injuring several others. Survivors said the bus was being driven at high speed before the accident occurred. (PHOTO: KAMAU MAICHUHIE/ STANDARD)

Two passengers died and scores of others injured after a head-on collision between a mini-bus and a truck on the Thika-Garissa Road at Ngoliba in Kilimambogo.

The accident, which occurred at dawn is said to have occurred when the driver of one bus attempted to overtake another bus before it collided head-on with an oncoming lorry that was heading towards Matuu from Nairobi.