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Four killed, scores injured in Kericho accident

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The wreckage of Toyota Hiace Matatu of Classic Luxury Company was involved in an accident in the Kipsitet area killing four people and leaving eight others with severe injuries. [Nikko Tanui, Standard]

Four passengers including a four-year-old boy have died in a road accident at the Kipsitet-Muhoroni junction along the Kericho- Kisumu highway.

Police said the accident occurred after a matatu headed to Kisumu rammed a tractor ferrying sugarcane at around 9:30 pm on Saturday.

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