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Nithi bridge accident: Eyewitness narrates attempt to save child

Tharaka Nithi County Assembly Public Relations Officer Mutuiri Gitonga. [File, Standard]

"On Sunday evening, a Modern Coast company bus travelling from Meru to Mombasa veered off the road in Tharaka Nithi County, plunging into River Nithi, 40 metres below.

"I was having a drink with friends less than a kilometre away at a popular joint along the highway.

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