Five people were on Saturday morning killed after a matatu rammed an oil tanker at Kahoya along the Eldoret-Nakuru highway.

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The matatu was on its way from Nairobi while the tanker was heading to Nakuru during the accidents drivers died on the spot.

The injured were rushed to Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret.

The accident comes after barely a week from an other incident where a lorry with flammable chemicals rammed 14 cars before exploding at Karai, Naivasha.

The December 10 accident has claimed 44 lives.