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At least 5 killed, over 50 injured in Kenya road accident: police

Xinhua, August 7, 2016 Adjust font size:

At least five people were killed and 59 others injured in a grisly road accident in eastern Kenya early Sunday.

Mbooni divisional police commander James Baraza said the accident occurred at Kikima area at the border of Machakos and Makueni counties at about 3:00 a.m. Sunday when bus belonging to a church lost control and veering off the road. Enditem