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Five people have died on the spot after a 14-seater matatu they were traveling in was involved in a grisly accident near Muumandu shopping centre along Machakos-Wote road.
13 others were admitted to Machakos level 5 referral hospital after sustaining serious multiple tissue injuries following the Wednesday evening deadly crash.
Machakos County Director of Emergency Services, David Mwongela who confirmed the incident told Standard Digital the ill-fated Nissan matatu trading under Maptra Sacco was over-speeding and had excess passengers on board at the time of the accident.
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