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Six people killed in Kinungi road accident

11 people also died on spot when their Nairobi-bound matatu collided with a trailer at Quarry on the Nakuru- Eldoret highway/KRCS

11 people also died on spot when their Nairobi-bound matatu collided with a trailer at Quarry on the Nakuru- Eldoret highway/KRCS

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 18 – Six people were Friday morning killed and several others injured in a road accident involving a matatu and lorry at Kinungi area in Limuru.

The Kenya Red Cross on its twitter says the accident occurred at 5:45am.

Police had difficult time directing traffic that had started building up in the area.

Drivers have been urged to exercise caution especially when approaching Limuru, Nairobi-Nakuru Highway due to the thick fog.

“In less than 24hours two accidents have claimed 17 lives. #Roadsafety begins with me. Be mindful of others on the road. #StaySafe,” Kenya Red Cross posted on its twitter account.

“Thick fog at Limuru, Nairobi-Nakuru Highway… Drivers please drive with caution.”

11 people also died on spot when their Nairobi-bound matatu collided with a trailer at Quarry on the Nakuru- Eldoret highway. Only one of the passengers survived.

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