Deadly Crash in Kenya Claims Over 50 Lives
TL;DR
At least 51 people were killed and 32 injured when a truck crashed into multiple vehicles and market traders in western Kenya. The accident occurred near the town of Londiani, known for vehicle crashes, and more people are believed to be trapped in the wreckage. Rescue efforts were hampered by heavy rainfall, and the Kenya Red Cross Society has asked for blood donations. The government plans to relocate markets away from highways to prevent future accidents. President William Ruto expressed condolences and urged motorists to be cautious.
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