Early Monday morning, two police officers have died following a grisly road accident in Waa area along Likoni-Ukunda road.
The two officers were travelling in a Tuk-tuk from Likoni when it collided head-on with a 14-seater matatu that was travelling to Likoni from Ukunda.
Matuga Police boss Joel Chesire said the officers who were in a tuk-tuk were going for their duties when the accident happened.
Matuga Police boss Joel Chesire
He said six other people in the in Matatu sustained slight injuries and were taken to various hospitals in Ukunda and Likoni.
“The cause of the accident is yet to be established. Investigators are working on the ground to establish its cause,” said Chesire.
The bodies of the officers were taken to Msambweni mortuary.