Several people were injured on Tuesday afternoon following an accident involving multiple vehicles in the Chepsir area along the Kericho-Nakuru highway.

According to witnesses, the accident occurred after a lorry lost control and rammed into an oncoming bus before crashing into other vehicles.

Besides the bus and the lorry, other vehicles involved in the accident included a personal car and a trailer that veered off the road as both attempted to avoid a collision.

Following the crash, the area residents rushed to the scene and began rescuing those who had been trapped in wreckages.