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A helicopter has crashed at Vuria Hill in Taita Taveta County.
The incident happened on Monday evening and preliminary information indicates that it was on its way to Arusha at the time of the accident.
Reports indicate that 3 passengers, who were on board have died. The number of passengers who had boarded the helicopter is yet to be established
The cause of the crash is yet to be known.
Vuria Hill is the highest point in Kenya’s Coastal region and part of a flight path from Mombasa to Arusha.
This comes barely a day after a chopper belonging to the ODM leader Raila Odinga crashed at Kudho Primary School in Usenge village, Siaya County.
A statement by Raila’s spokesperson Dennis Onyango said the plane Bell 407 registration 5Y-PSM had taken off to create space before it crash-landed.
The ODM leader had already alighted and only his four aides and the pilot were on board.
They all survived but suffered minor injuries.
More to follow
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