In a devastating incident that unfolded on the night of twelfth January 2024 at 2015 hrs, a deadly street visitors accident occurred at Kibabii space alongside the Chwele-Kanduyi Street, Bungoma County. The accident concerned a faculty bus, a donkey handcart, and two bikes, ensuing within the tragic demise of Police Officer PC Emmanuel Simiyu Wanyonyi.
The incident was reported below reference quantity Ob 127/12/01/2024 at 2150 hrs and concerned a collision between an Isuzu college bus with registration quantity KCJ 019H, owned by Christ the King, and a donkey handcart ridden by John Mark Juma Waswa (20 years outdated). The bus, pushed by John Baraza Masinde (71 years outdated), was en route from Chwele to Kanduyi when it collided with the handcart on the specified location.
Following the collision, the bus misplaced management, veering off to the alternative aspect of the street and colliding head-on with two bikes. The bikes, each TVS Star fashions with registration numbers KMFJ 252Z and KMDQ 267S, have been ridden by Isaac Wamalwa Hannington (24 years outdated) and Police Officer Emmanuel Simiyu Wanyonyi (PC 124570), respectively.
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Emergency companies have been instantly dispatched to the scene, and the three victims have been rushed to Bungoma County Referral Hospital for medical consideration. Whereas Isaac Wamalwa Hannington and John Mark Juma Waswa have been admitted in secure situation, Police Officer Emmanuel Simiyu Wanyonyi succumbed to his accidents whereas receiving medical care.
The physique of the deceased police officer is at present on the morgue of Bungoma County Referral Hospital, awaiting autopsy examination. In the meantime, the Isuzu college bus and the 2 bikes concerned within the accident have been detained on the Bungoma Police Station yard pending additional inspection.
The reason for the accident has been attributed to code 29, and the case is classed as a “Pending Below Investigation” (PUI). The native authorities are actively investigating the circumstances resulting in this tragic incident.
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