At least two people have been killed and several others injured in Dundori area, Nakuru County, after a lorry lost control and knocked down pedestrians.
In the Friday morning, September 20, incident, the lorry which was carrying logs, veered off the road before it landed in a ditch.
Following the incident, the lorry overturned and came to rest on its right side along the roadside.
Photos and videos seen by Nairobileo.co.ke showed a multitude of locals gathered at the scene of the incident as some tried to help in rescue operations.
Police had not yet responded to the scene at the time of publishing this article.
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The incident comes a few days after 11 passengers were injured after being involved in an accident along the Nakuru-Eldoret Highway on Saturday, September 14.
The accident occurred after a lorry collided with a 14-seater Public Service Vehicle (PSV) in the Twin Bridge area.
The injured passengers were rushed to the Molo Sub-County Hospital for treatment by rescue teams from the Kenya Red Cross and Kenya police.
No fatalities were reported following the accident.
“11 injured individuals have been taken to Molo Subcounty Hospital by the Kenya Red Cross and the Police,” Kenya Red Cross said in a statement.