24/06/2026
A passenger bus belonging to Ambasa Coach was involved in a serious road accident along the Garissa-Nairobi highway in Mwingi, Kitui County, in the early hours of Wednesday after colliding with another vehicle and subsequently bursting into flames.
The bus, which had departed from Wajir on Tuesday night, caught fire following the collision and was completely engulfed, prompting fears of multiple casualties and injuries.
Authorities had not yet confirmed the number of victims by the time of publication, as rescue teams and emergency responders continued assessment and recovery efforts at the scene.
Medical personnel at Mwingi Level 4 Referral Hospital were mobilized to receive and treat casualties from the crash.
