A Nakuru MCA was on Thursday afternoon involved in an accident at Mbaruk area along the busy Nakuru-Nairobi Highway.
Lake View Ward MCA Karanja Mburu escaped unhurt. Speaking on phone, the MCA said he was headed back to his ward after attending to official duties in Nakuru town when the incident occurred.
According to the first time youthful MCA, his car rolled severally after veering off the road when he tried evading a head-on collision with an oncoming bus that was headed towards Nakuru.
He says the safety belt saved him and that had he not fastened he would have sustained serious injuries.
“I am okay but I must say the seat belt saved my life,” he said.
According to Karanja, the bus which was being recklessly driven was trying to overtake other vehicles and did not stop after the accident.
The MCA's car was towed to the Gilgil Police Station.
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