The driver of the bus that killed four students in Kisii on Friday has been arrested.

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The driver of the St Mary’s Nyamagwa Girls High School bus has been identified as Erick Gituma Muthenya.

This information was confirmed by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) Director-General Francis Meja.

“He is in custody at Ogembo Police Station as police officers and the NTSA join hands in conducting investigations into the incident,” read a statement by NTSA.

The Kisii County police commander, Agnes Mudambah has said the driver will record a statement over the accident.

Students who survived the accident are currently at the Kisii Level 6 Hospital undergoing treatment.