People were returning after performing the last rites of one, then the bus fell into the ditch, 25 lost his life
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A bus carrying back the people fell into a deep ditch after the funeral in the southwest region of the African country Kenya. This accident happened on Friday. At least 25 people died in the bus when the bus fell into the ditch. The local police gave this information.
The driver lost control of the bus
Police said that the bus was going from Kakamga to Kisumu city from the western city of Kasumu, where the accident occurred. Peter Mayna, the regional traffic enforcement officer of the Nyjaya province (where Kisumu is located), said that the driver lost control of the vehicle and the bus fell into the ditch when the bus reached near the round round.
10 women also lost their lives in the accident
Those who lost their lives in the bus accident include 10 women, 10 men and a 10 -year -old girl. 4 seriously injured died in hospitalum. A total of 25 people died in a bus accident. Police and relief and rescue operations were carried out of the bodies from deep ditch.
Four people died in hospital
Principal Secretary in charge of medical services in Kenya, Frederick Ouma Oluga said that 29 people were injured in the bus, out of which four later died in the hospital. The accident shocked many people in the area, and demands to take strict steps for road safety.
Roads are frightened
Road accidents are common in Kenya and Eastern African regions, where roads are often narrow and decaying. They contain many pits. The police often blame those driving at high speed for road accidents.
9 killed in another accident
On Thursday, nine people died in a bus accident in Naivasha town of Nakuru County in another accident. Police said all these victims were among the 32 laborers who were going to work and the bus crashed at the railway crossing.
(With AP’s input)
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