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January 19, 2026
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Seven killed, 11 injured after accident in Kikopey

Seven killed, 11 injured after accident in Kikopey

Five people died on the spot, while two others succumbed at St. Mary’s hospital in Gilgil...

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Seven people were killed and 11 injured in Kikopey, Gilgil, Nakuru county, after a truck rammed into two matatus. The accident occurred when the truck driver lost control, crashing into the oncoming vehicles.

  • Five people died at the scene, with two others succumbing to injuries at St. Mary’s Hospital.
  • Gilgil sub-county police commander Wilstone Mwakio confirmed the fatalities.
  • Residents expressed concerns over frequent accidents on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, noting this incident follows another two weeks prior that claimed six lives.

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