Six die in Bungoma after lorry collides with Probox

Six people have been burned beyond recognition in an accident that occurred on Saturday, August 21 at around 10am.

The accident occurred at Kaburengu bridge along the Webuye-Eldoret highway.

The six were all in a Probox headed to Malaba from Eldoret which caught fire and burst into flames.

Confirming the unfortunate incident, Bungoma East traffic boss Idris Halkaalno said the accident happened after a tipper which was heading to Malaba from Eldoret carrying marram lost control and hit a saloon car before hitting a pick-up and landing on the Probox that exploded into flames.

Several others who were injured were rushed to Webuye County hospital where they are being treated