10 people killed after matatu rams stalled trailer in Gilgil

Citizen Reporter
By Citizen Reporter April 04, 2026 07:38 (EAT)
10 people killed after matatu rams stalled trailer in Gilgil

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Ten people have been confirmed dead following a grisly road accident at the Kariandusi area near Gilgil on the Naivasha–Nakuru highway.

The accident, which occurred at around 9:30p.m., involved a 10-seater matatu belonging to Leakana Sacco that was heading from Naivasha towards Nakuru.

According to police reports, the matatu rammed a stalled trailer along the busy highway under circumstances that are still under investigation.

Authorities say only one person survived the crash, with the rest of the occupants succumbing to injuries at the scene.

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