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Three people lost their lives and four others sustained serious injuries in a road accident near Kedowa Trading Centre along the Kericho–Nakuru Highway on Christmas Day.
Police reported that the crash involved a Toyota Probox carrying seven passengers, which collided head-on with a trailer traveling toward Nakuru. The Probox was en route to Kedowa at the time of the accident.
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A preliminary police investigation indicates that the Probox driver may have been speeding, and the passengers—believed to be family members returning from holiday celebrations—could have been under the influence of alcohol.
The collision left three people dead at the scene, while the four injured survivors were rushed to Kericho County Referral Hospital, where they are receiving treatment.
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The bodies of the deceased were taken to Londiani Sub-County Hospital mortuary, and the damaged vehicles were towed to Kericho Police Station as investigations continue.
Authorities have reminded motorists to adhere to traffic rules and drive cautiously during the festive season, when road traffic is typically heavy.
