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Four people died last night at Ndarugo area in Juja along Thika superhighway, this is after a personal car rammed on to a trailer at Ndarugo prompting the driver to get out and assess the damage.
According to police reports, the initial crash occurred when a Nissan wing road rammed into the rear of a trailer ferrying industrial material to a factory in Thika. The impact prompted both drivers to stop and step out to assess the damage.
As they inspected the scene they were joined by two onlookers, suddenly, a speeding Nissan Vannett smashed into the group, pinning them against the trailer.
As a result of the collision, the two drivers of the personal cars died alongside two onlookers on the spot. The bodies were transported to General Kago Mortuary in Thika, where they now await postmortem examinations.
Three of the deceased have been identified, while one remains unidentified. The wreckage of the vehicles was towed to Juja Police Station.
