School Bus Rolls Killing 21 On The Spot At Coptic, Kisumu

A school bus fatally killed Twenty one people at Coptic area on the Kisumu-Kakamega road in the Friday evening tragedy.

The bus, which was ferrying mourners from Nyahera to Nyakach in Kisumu County, was trying to turn a corner at the Coptic blackspot when it rolled.

The ill-fated bus had 61 passengers on board

Nyanza Regional Traffic Enforcement Officer Peter Maina, Confirming the incident, said the fatalities are 10 men, 10 women and an eight-month-old baby.

Twenty other survivors were rushed to the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital for treatment, with five being in critical condition.

Bodies of the deceased have been moved to the same facility’s Mortuary.

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