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Grisly road accident kills school Principal who had gone for KCSE papers

Gruesome accidents kills school principal
File image of a vehicle that was involved in an accident
File image of a vehicle that was involved in an accident

A school Principal has died after an early morning accident along the Naivasha-Mai Mahiu road.

Naivasha deputy commissioner Mathioya Mbogo confirmed the incident which also left one person with serious injuries in the hospital.

The vehicle which had three was headed towards Naivasha town to collect KCSE papers when it rammed into the rear of a stalled lorry near Governor's camp.

The female teacher from a school in Mai Mahiu town died on the spot while the other teacher and the driver were seriously injured.

Naivasha deputy commissioner Mr Mbogo said that plans had been made to supply the affected schools with exams.

KCSE kicks off

''Our officers have been dispatched to the ground to get finer details of those involved but we have already dispatched the exams papers," Mr Mbogo said.

KCSE examinations start on Monday at 10,287 exam centres across the country amid heavy rain in most parts.

A total of 699,745 candidates are expected to take the tests compared to 664,585 in 2018.

On Monday, candidates will start with English functional skills testing at 8am and later write English comprehension, literary appreciation and grammar tests in the afternoon.

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