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17 Catholic pilgrims killed in Salama crash to undergo postmortem
The 17 victims were Catholic pilgrims travelling to the National Shrine in Subukia for National Prayer Day when the accident occurred in the Salama area.
Nairobi-Mombasa highway
Crime
DCI arrests suspect over Sh2.4m land fraud using stolen identity
According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect Maitha spent months parading himself under the stolen identity and presenting himself as the bona fide owner of the lucrative property.
News
Tahmeed breaks silence after Konza crash kills six
According to the company, preliminary information indicates that one truck attempting to overtake was hit from behind by another truck, leading to a collision that forced one of the vehicles into the path of the oncoming Tahmeed bus. However, it stressed that the official investigations would determine the exact cause of the crash.
Counties
Three University students die in Kibwezi bus crash on Nairobi–Mombasa Highway
He added that the six injured were rushed to Kambu Level 4 Subcounty Hospital, where they are receiving treatment. The victims were transported in an ambulance provided by the Makueni County Government.
News
Six killed as bus collides with trailer on Nairobi–Mombasa highway
Coast traffic boss Asha Wario confirmed that the bus driver had attempted to overtake when the trailer rammed into the vehicle. The impact was severe, leaving the bus badly damaged.
News
NTSA urges caution as deadly crashes kill 11 ahead of school reopening
NTSA said it was “deeply saddened by the tragic road traffic crashes that have claimed several lives and left others injured along major highways,” noting that investigations into the incidents are ongoing.
News
Night crash near Voi brings Nairobi–Mombasa Highway to a halt
The accident happened near Kanga bridge, between Voi and Mutitu, after the two heavy vehicles rammed into each other, blocking both lanes.