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One Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) soldier has died while 10 others are receiving treatment, after the lorry they were traveling in veered off the road and fell into a ditch in Soilo area along the Nakuru-Eldoret highway.
Confirming the incident, Nakuru Town West Sub County Police Commander Edwin Otieno said the lorry which had eleven occupants was coming from Eldoret heading to Embakasi Military school in Nairobi.
He said that upon reaching the Njoro interchange in Soilo the brakes failed causing the car to veer off the road cross the opposite lane and land into a ditch.
KDF soldier dies, 10 injured in road accident
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