At least ten people died in a grisly road accident in the morning hours of Friday, January 3, along the Eldoret-Kitale Highway in the Soy area.
The accident involved a public service vehicle belonging to Great Rift Shuttle and a lorry which collided head-on, leaving the front part of the matatu damaged.
The driver of the matatu was among the casualties who died in the incident that is said to have taken place at around 7 am.
According to Uasin Gishu County Police Commander Benjamin Mwanthi, the accident occurred after the driver of the lorry lost control and rammed into the oncoming matatu.
