Two Injured in Train-Truck Collision at Bungoma’s Pamusu Junction
Witnesses said the truck attempted to cross the railway line as the train approached, resulting in the crash
Two people sustained injuries Monday morning following a collision between a truck and a passing train at Pamusu junction, where the main highway intersects the railway near Bungoma town
Witnesses said the truck attempted to cross the railway line as the train approached, resulting in the crash
The truck driver and the train operator were rushed to Bungoma County Referral Hospital for treatment
Locals who rushed to the scene reportedly looted goods from the truck before police intervened
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Residents are urging authorities to construct an overpass at the junction to prevent similar accidents, which they say have become frequent in the area
Traffic on the main road from Kanduyi into Bungoma was congested for several hours following the incident
Writer : Mweru Mbugua
