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February 25, 2026
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One dead, six seriously injured after matatu carrying mourners crashes into river

One dead, six seriously injured after matatu carrying mourners crashes into river

Survivors told Citizen TV the vehicle was carrying mourners returning from a funeral in Nakuru to Gatumbi village when it developed mechanical problems, including a puncture and brake issues, before t.....

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One person has died and six others are seriously injured after a matatu carrying mourners crashed into River Nyakibaai in Gatundu. The vehicle reportedly lost control due to brake issues and a prior puncture.

  • One person killed, six seriously injured.
  • The matatu was carrying mourners from a funeral in Nakuru to Gatumbi village.
  • Occupants reported brake problems and smoke from a wheel before the crash, with about 18 people eventually rescued from the wreckage.

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