Two people tragically died and one was injured after a lorry plunged into the Nzoia River at Soymet Bridge along the Bomet-Kaplong Highway on Sunday morning, August 17. The Motorists Association of Kenya confirmed the accident, stating the injured survivor was rushed to Kaplong Hospital.

• Two fatalities and one injury reported from the lorry accident.
• The incident occurred at Soymet Bridge, Bomet, as the lorry fell into the Nzoia River.
• This accident contributes to a recent surge, with four deaths and four injuries in Kenyan road accidents within the last 24 hours leading up to August 17.