A light aircraft has crashed and burnt in the Kwachocha area of Malindi.
The incident occurred on Friday, January 10 in the afternoon.
According to Reports, the plane crash-landed on the side of the Malindi-Mombasa Highway.
In videos shared online, the plane can be seen engulfed in flames. The fire is still billowing at the time of publishing this story.
Reports further indicate that there were no survivors from the crash.
Other reports indicate that some schoolchildren walking home may have been victims of the plane crash.
It is also alleged that at least two are dead and they are said to have been on a motorcycle, and their heads were hit by the plane as it attempted to land.
The bodies of the two, a man and a woman, can be seen lying on the side of the road, not far from where the wreck of the plane was.
The body of the man is lying face down, while that of the woman is facing upwards with blood oozing from the head.
The plane is said to have landed at a new hotel that was yet to be opened which is next to some motorcycles in the area.
The accident has caused a huge traffic snarl-up along the busy highway.
The cause of the crash and how many people were in the plane remain unknown at the moment.
Authorities are yet to issue any statements following the incident.
