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The late Wahome Gakuru was trapped for 40 minutes, inquest told

Rescuers tried to free him from the mangled wreck [Photo: Willis Awandu]

Nyeri Governor Wahome Gakuru was trapped inside his car for 40 minutes after the accident that took his life, a witness told an inquest into his death yesterday.

Gakuru died in a road crash at Makenji on the Nyeri-Nairobi highway on November 7, 2017.

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