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Truck Slams Into Vehicles and Pedestrians in Western Kenya, Killing At Least 48

  • At least 48 people were killed when a truck veered off a highway in western Kenya and collided with other vehicles and pedestrians.
  • The accident occurred near the town of Londiani and involved a lorry carrying a shipping container that hit several vehicles and pedestrians.
  • people were injured and taken to local hospitals, and rescue efforts were hampered by heavy rainfall.
  • The government plans to relocate markets away from highways to prevent future deadly accidents.
  • The accident is one of the deadliest in recent years on Kenya's roads, which are notorious for frequent crashes.
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