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Burial trip turns tragic as six are killed in road accident

The wreckage of the vehicle involved in an accident along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway at Soysambu in Gilgil Sub County on October 25, 2025. [Daniel Chege, Standard]

A burial trip ended tragically after six people were killed on Saturday morning in a grisly road accident at Soysambu along the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway.

Gilgil Sub-County Police Commander Wilstone Mwakio confirmed that all six occupants of a personal vehicle died on the spot after it collided head-on with a bus belonging to the Promise Company.

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