Sammy Ngeno dies in fatal Webuye road accident
Fatal Webuye road accident death of Sammy Ngeno – Obituary
Police Constable Sammy Ngeno and Sergeant Samuel Yego tragically lost their lives Tuesday afternoon in a head-on collision along the Webuye–Bungoma road in the Matisi area.
The two officers were traveling in a police Ford Ranger from Webuye toward Bungoma when their vehicle collided with an oncoming trailer at around 1:45 PM. Both officers suffered severe injuries from the impact and died instantly at the scene.
The police vehicle sustained extensive damage from the crash. Emergency responders arrived promptly but were unable to save the officers. Their bodies were transported to the Webuye County Hospital mortuary, where they await autopsy.
Authorities confirmed the officers’ rifles remained secure despite the accident. This devastating crash occurred less than a month after a separate incident in Nyeri County, where 22 people were injured when a popular matatu overturned. Emergency teams continue to support victims of road accidents across the region.
