The scene of the accident at Makarau shopping center in Bungoma. [Photo/the-star.co.ke]

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17 General Service Unit (GSU) officers are nursing injuries after being involved in a road accident in Bungoma.

The truck they were travelling in veered off the road at Makarau shopping center and rolled several times.

According to The Star, four of the officers are in a critical condition at the Bungoma referral hospital.

"It all of a sudden veered off the road, running into a nearby farm after it rolled several times," an eye witness told the Star.

He said officers from Bungoma police station arrived 20 minutes later and rescued those injured who were dressed in anti-riot gear.

The GSU officers were patrolling the area before the accident happened.