On lookers at the scene of the accident at Koguta area on the Londiani-Muhoroni road. [Nikko Tanui, Standard]

Three injured victims were rushed to Kericho County Referral Hospital for treatment. The PSV driver was among those who died.

Eyewitnesses reported that the lorry driver was speeding and collided with the matatu while attempting to avoid potholes on the road.

In July 2023, on the same road, 52 people died in another fatal accident.