One person has been confirmed dead following a grisly road accident that occurred at Kiminini market on Wednesday night.
While confirming the accident, Kiminini OCPD John Onditi said the accident involved a Nissan which the driver was over speeding that lost control hitting a pedestrian by the road side where the driver also was injured.
Angry residents who were at the scene torched the vehicle before police arrived.
Onditi disclosed that an unknown number of people were injured during the fatal accident while the driver was taken to Level Four hospital in Kitale after sustaining leg injuries.
He confirmed that the vehicle belonged to Kiminini Member of Parliament and gubernatorial aspirant for Trans Nzoia County Dr. Chris wamalwa.
The OCPD said that investigations are underway.