disaster Salama, Kenya
Multi-vehicle crash kills at least 17 people in Kenya
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People killed in the crash
A multi-vehicle crash in Salama, southeast of Nairobi, killed at least 17 people, most of them Catholic pilgrims travelling to a prayer site. Kenya’s transport safety authority launched an investigation.
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People killed in the crash
“At least 17 people, most of them Catholic pilgrims ... have been killed”
The crash involved multiple vehicles
“a crash involving multiple vehicles”
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People in the van who died at the scene
“The van’s driver and 16 passengers, most of them women, died at the scene”