A train and a bus collided on a railway crossing in central Kenya on Thursday, claiming the lives of at least four people and injuring dozens of others.
The Kenya Pipeline Company, whose bus was involved in the accident, said it was carrying staff finishing their morning shift at a training centre near the town of Naivasha.
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In a statement, the company said, “All injured staff have been evacuated to hospitals within Naivasha for medical attention.”
It added that it would organise airlifts for those critically injured.
According to Reuters, a Red Cross worker at the scene said that so far emergency teams had recovered four bodies from the wreckage.
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However, the Kenya Pipeline Company did not say how many people had been killed or injured.
The Standard newspaper cited a police commander as saying at least six people had been killed and scores injured in the accident.