Six killed, scores injured in road crashes
Six people killed and more than a dozen others injured in two separate road accidents in Kericho and Bungoma counties on Saturday, adding to the growing number of fatalities on Kenyan roads...
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Tragic road accidents in Kericho and Bungoma counties on Saturday resulted in the deaths of at least six people and injured scores more.
- A total of six people were confirmed dead.
- Two separate crashes involved a motorcycle collision with a public service vehicle in Kericho and a trailer overturning onto a matatu in Bungoma.
- Police reported that at least 19 people died nationwide on Saturday from various road accidents.
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