More Details Emerge as Witness Recounts Accident that claimed 9 Lives.
More Details Emerge as Witness Recounts Accident that claimed 9 Lives: A driver who was using the Machakos Kitu road on Monday, February 26, recounted the final moments of a Faith Safaris bus that lost control and veered into a ditch, resulting in the deaths of nine individuals and injuries to 35 others.
While speaking to the press, the driver revealed that he was behind the bus and observed the bus driver encountering difficulty while negotiating a corner.
He stated, “The vehicle failed to negotiate the corner and landed in the ditch nearby,”
The eyewitness who was heading to Katangi noted that he stopped his vehicle After the bus veered off the road, rolled down and landed in a ditch.
From the wreckage, he identified a teacher who was injured in the accident. He promptly cut his trip short and accompanied the victim to the hospital, along with others who had sustained both major and minor injuries.
“The bus was carrying different parcels, I saw charcoal scattered on the ground and a few passengers who were feared dead,” he stated.
The Monday evening accident occurred after the bus lost control and crashed on the side of the road. It is said to not only have been overloaded with passengers and charcoal but also speeding.
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