{"id":984,"date":"2024-04-07T14:30:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T14:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cradior.com\/?p=984"},"modified":"2024-04-07T14:38:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T14:38:39","slug":"four-killed-in-nithi-bridge-accident-as-road-carnage-persists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cradior.com\/?p=984","title":{"rendered":"Four Killed in Nithi Bridge Accident as Road Carnage Persists."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Kensilver bus  travelling from Meru to Nairobi was  involved in a road accident at the infamous Nithi bridge along the Meru-Embu highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four people died on the spot and 8 others sustained serious injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"414\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cradior.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-07-150046.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The Nithi County police commander Zaccheaus Ngeno confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the cause of the accident is yet to be established as investigations are underway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deceased included two female passengers,one male passenger and a minor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The eight injured were rushed to Chogoria and Chuka hospitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I want to confirm that we have had a fatal accident along this route. 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