Tragic Accident claims 5 Lives, 18 Badly Injured in Bomet.
Tragic Accident claims 5 Lives, 18 Badly Injured in Bomet: Five people have been confirmed dead whereas eighteen others are in critical condition after being involved in a Bomet accident that happened on Monday evening, March 18th.
According to reports, the grisly accident involved a matatu and a tractor along the Olonguruone-Silibwet Road in Bomet County.
“It happened that the driver was driving his motor vehicle from Olenguruone heading towards Bomet general direction and on reaching the location of the accident, the driver of the matatu failed to keep to his proper lane and rammed on the tractor.”
The injured have been rushed to the Tenwek Mission Hospital in Bomet County while those who lost their lives have been moved to the mortuary in the same facility.
Police officers from Bomet Police Station who responded to the scene towed both the vehicle and the tractor to Bomet Police station pending further investigation into the incident.