27 die in bus-truck accident on Mombasa-Nairobi highway [PHOTOS]

Kenyans have woken up on the morning of Tuesday, April 25, to the sad news that scores of people died following a head on collision between a Malindi bound bus and a truck at Kambu along Mombasa-Nairobi highway.

The grisly accident happened in the early morning hours, reportedly around 2am at kambu along Mombasa-Nairobi Highway.

Area OCPD Leonard Kimaiyo who spoke to journalists said the accident involved a bus that was bound to Malindi belonging to Buscar Company and an oil tanker that was headed to Nairobi from Mombasa.

The casualties were rushed to Makindu Sub County hospital and the bodies transported to the Makindu hospital mortuary.