A man died on Saturday night after being hit by a vehicle while walking on the side of the road.
According to residents, Mr. John Muthii, a 43-year-old mechanic at Kagumo trading centre, was hit by a vehicle near Rwamuthambi bridge, along Karatina-Kerugoya road.
Officers from Sagana police post said that the driver of the vehicle drove off in a huff after the incident.
“The man died on the spot from injuries he sustained after being hit by the vehicle. It is our understanding that the pedestrian was walking on the left side of the road, heading towards Karatina general direction when he was knocked down,” said the police.
Speaking to journalists, police say the investigations are still ongoing
