Deputy president William Ruto.[Photo/Hivisasa]

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Deputy President William Ruto on Sunday joined other Kenyans to condole the families and friends of seven people who lost their lives after a grisly road accident along the Nakuru-Eldoret highway.

The seven, travelling from Bomet, crashed into an oncoming trailer and died on the spot.

Among the seven were members of Friends of Weldon Cheruiyot of Kanene International travelling for a religious function.

In his condolence message Ruto said that he mourns with the families of the victims.

“Heartfelt condolence to the families and Friends of Weldon of Cheruiyot of Kanene International and his troupe following a tragic road crash last evening. We also mourn with those who lost their loved ones in the accident at Moinonin,”tweeted William Ruto.