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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

LOCAL NEWS - 11.06.2011 - BY KODET PHILIP - AN ACCIDENT OCCURED AT LODWAR BRIDGE


A Toyota truck registration number KSE 427 today early in the morning plunged in to the bridge along kitale-lodwar highway about 2kms from lodwar town at river Turkwel near Nikon Nikon filling station, The truck which left a lady and the driver with minor injuries was transporting sand to a construction site in lodwar town developed a mechanical problems when its gear and the brake failed. The lorry was moving from kanamkemer towards lodwar town before the accident occurred. On board were three men and a lady. The lady was rushed to lodwar district hospital where she was treated and discharged. The other two survived without injuries.
At the same place a motorist speeding towards lodwar town ferrying a passenger from kanamkemer knocked and seriously injured a pedestrian who was trying to avoid a pot-hole. The victim of the accident was rushed to lodwar district hospital where is receiving her treatme

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