Gigiri Police Officer Dies in Dawn Uhuru Highway Accident
A tragic incident occurred on a Saturday morning along the Uhuru Highway, resulting in the loss of a police officer’s life.
Shadrack Otieno Genga, serving at Gigiri police station, was en route from City Centre to Mlolongo when the unfortunate accident transpired.
According to a police report lodged at the Industrial Area police station, Genga lost control of his vehicle at the accident site, causing it to careen off the road and overturn upon reaching a roundabout.
The violent motion threw Genga from the vehicle, leading to his landing on the tarmac with severe head injuries that proved fatal.
The grim aftermath of the accident prompted fellow police officers to attend the scene, where they swiftly arranged for Genga’s body to be transferred to Chiromo Mortuary.
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There, it awaits further examination through a postmortem procedure to ascertain the exact cause of death.
This tragic incident serves as a poignant reminder of the risks law enforcement officers face daily in the line of duty.
Genga’s untimely demise not only deeply saddens his colleagues but also highlights the importance of road safety measures for all motorists.
As investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the accident, the loss of a dedicated officer weighs heavily on the hearts of many, underscoring the inherent dangers present on our roads and the need for vigilance and caution while traveling.
Gigiri Police Officer Dies in Dawn Uhuru Highway Accident