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West Pokot Residents’ fury as officer crashes into two women

Chaos erupted after a policeman driving a lorry allegedly rammed into two women killing them instantly in Makutano town, West Pokot County.

Witnesses claimed the officer ordered the lorry's driver out, and started driving it towards Makutano Police Post when the accident happened. "He tried to negotiate a sharp corner but lost control of the lorry, landed on the side of the road killing the two pedestrians on the spot while others were seriously injured," claimed lorry driver Vincent Masai.

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