The scene of the accident. [Photo: nation.co.ke]

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A Kalenjin entertain group from Bomet is mourning its seven members who perished after an accident at Salgaa stretct along the Nakuru-Eldoret highway.

The seven were aboard a probox and were heading to a function in Timboroa when they crashed into an oncoming trailer.

Mr Cosmas Rono, a member of the Kalenjin entertainment group said seven members of the group, that has nine artistes, decided to use the Probox while the other two were left behind in Bomet to use matatu.

"I am devastated and it is so sad I have lost my colleagues with whom we had planned to go and entertain our fans in Ilotti in Timboroa," said Mr Rono.

Bodies of the seven were taken to Molo sub-county hospital.