A tragic road accident along the Kisii-Nyamira road near Sironga, Nyamira County, has left two people dead and several others injured. The incident occurred earlier today when a Marlboro-branded delivery van reportedly lost control and collided with an oncoming vehicle.          Â
The exact cause of the accident remains unclear, but preliminary reports suggest that the van may have been speeding and experienced brake failure. Victims were rushed to Nyamira County Referral Hospital, where medical personnel are battling to save lives. Among the injured are passengers with some reported to be in critical condition.
The accident caused significant traffic disruption, as authorities cordoned off the scene for investigations. Local residents expressed shock and concern, calling on road users to exercise caution on this stretch of the highway, which has become a hotspot for accidents.
Police have launched an investigation into the crash. This heartbreaking incident highlights the urgent need for enhanced road safety measures in the region.
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