Breaking News: Another Tahmeed bus bursts into flames at Voi along the Nairobi – Mombasa Highway.
Breaking News: Another Tahmeed bus bursts into flames at Voi along the Nairobi – Mombasa Highway: Questions have been raised over the safety of long-distance buses in Kenya after another bus burst into flames at Voi.
The bus belonging to Tahmeed Bus Company was ferrying passengers from Kitale to Malindi before bursting into flames on Sunday morning.
In a statement, Tahmeed bus company confirmed the unfortunate incident affirming that no one was injured on board.
The statement read,” We are deeply sorry to inform you that one of our buses travelling from Kitale to Malindi experienced a fire incident earlier today. The bus caught fire around 4:00 AM near the Voi area.”
Tahmeed confirmed that all the passengers on board were rescued and no injuries or fatalities were recorded on board.
“We are grateful for the swift action that ensured everyone’s safety. Our teams assisted these passengers with completing their journey on alternative buses,” The company added.
This comes weeks a bus from the same company, burst into flames, however, all the passengers managed to be evacuated from the bus before it burst into flames.
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