Five people were killed on Saturday after a matatu rammed an oil tanker at Kahoya near Timboroa on the Eldoret-Nakuru highway.
The matatu, belonging to Eldoret Sacco, was on its way from Nairobi while the tanker was heading towards Nakuru.
The driver of the matatu, three passengers, and the tanker driver died on the spot.
Injured passengers were rushed to the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret.
The bodies of the deceased were taken to Eldama Ravine Hospital mortuary. The tanker had no fuel.
