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One person dead, 23 injured after vehicles burst into flame in Athi River along Mombasa road.

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Today on Friday at 1:00am two vehicles burst into flame in Athi River along Mombasa road in Machakos county.

One person died on the sport, while 23 others injured badly after the two vehicles burst into flame in Maanzoni lodge in Athi River along Mombasa road.

The two vehicles involved in accident was a Matatu bus carrying passagers from Nairobi town and a Hilux Toyota car ending to Nairobi. Report according to the Machakos county police said the two vehicles collided head to head leading accident and later burnt into flame.

The person who died immediately is the driver of the Hilux Toyota car,while passagers of the Matatu and their driver were only injured. Hilux Toyota driver was unabled to come out of the car because he was locked inside the car, hence fire burnt him to death.

Machakos county fire brigade team came into rescue and was able to put off the fire and rescue bus passengers and driver.

All the people who were injured were rushed to Machakos level 5 hospital for treatment while the deceased was taken to mortuary facility for postmortem and for identification by the family members.

The Machakos county police boss as warned all drivers to observe road rules and regulations while driving to avoid careless accident in road.

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