A Nation Media Group driver died on Tuesday morning after the newspaper delivery van he was driving rammed into a lorry at Maungu along Nairobi-Mombasa Highway.
According to Voi County Traffic Boss Silas Wanyonyi, the driver died on the spot while his colleague who sustained serious injuries was rushed to Moi County Referral Hospital in Voi.
“There were two occupants in the vehicle and one died on the spot. The driver was overtaking a vehicle in front when he collided head on with the oncoming lorry,” Mr Wanyonyi stated.
In a different incident, three people sustained serious injuries after their vehicle collided head on with a Simba Coach bus at Mbuyuni along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway.
The three were rushed to Moi County Referral Hospital for treatment.
No casualties were reported in the bus.