Family of Husband and wife who died in accident yesterday speak

   

Man, wife among 5 dead in road accident while travelling home for Christmas

By Violet Auma For Citizen Digital

A Toyota Wish transporting ten people rolled at Mwiwondwe bridge on the Ekero-Buyangu road on December 24, 2019. PHOTO | CITIZEN DIGITAL

In Summary

• Five other people, including children, were seriously injured during the accident that occurred when a vehicle they were travelling in rolled on the bridge.

A man and his wife are among five people killed on Tuesday morning following an accident at Mwiwondwe bridge on the Ekero-Buyangu road.

Five other people, including children, were seriously injured during the accident that occurred when the vehicle they were travelling in rolled on the bridge.

The ten were cramped in a Toyota Wish on their way to Busia for the festive season.

Speaking to Citizen Digital, area police boss Peter Kattam warned motorists to observe traffic rules during this period.

Bodies of the deceased have since been transferred to the St. Marys Mumias Hospital mortuary.

Speaking at the mortuary,their oldest son said their parents last words were frightening.
He said that her mother told him take care of the kids,
It was like she knew something was going to happen he said.
His father last words were"Soo you next year,God willing.

• The husband and wife left behind three children