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Driver kills Mwingi trader, flees scene

By MWINGI TIMES CORRESPONDENT 

A truck for ferrying clean water has this evening crashed to death a prominent businessman in Mwingi town.
A crowd of onlookers mill around a lorry that caused the accident which claimed the life of a Mwingi town trader. |MWINGI TIMES

Mwingi town residents mourned the deceased who is a well known merchant and a retired civil servant.

The accident took place at around 6PM on Monday evening. Traffic police officers rushed to the scene and collected the body and took it to the morgue.

A source who spoke to MWINGI TIMES said that the trader died on the spot as he was hit by the lorry while crossing the Thika-Garissa road which strandles Mwingi town.

Our source further confided that the accident victim owned both a Probox matatu and a fleet of transport trucks.

The fate of lorry driver was not immediately known since he fled the scene of accident.

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