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Police clash with angry youths protesting boy's death in speeding truck accident

Mrs Everline Obuya (in red dress), is consoled by relatives after learning that her 5 year old son, Israel Delight was knocked down by a speeding vehicle at Maili nne along Eldoret-Webuye road. The Nursery top class child succumbed to death while they attempted to cross the road after attending a church service. 16.03.29017. PHOTOS BY PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD.

A family in Maili Nne, Eldoret town, are mourning the death of a five-year-old school boy who was crushed by an oil tanker.

Angry residents clashed with police as they attempted to set the tanker ablaze, accusing the driver of speeding.

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