Three bodies of the Kenyans who died in an accident in Arusha, Tanzania, were airlifted to Kenya for burial.

Four Kenyans were involved in the accident but three died.

Police said one woman and two men including a nephew to Kirinyaga woman Rep Purity Ngirici died in the accident.

The nephew has been identified as 21-year-old Robin Kiambuthi.

The second victim was identified as Onesmus Mwange, an IT specialist in Nairobi.

The third victim is a female friend who had accompanied them.

The victims were involved in a road race when the cars were involved in a crash in Oldonyosambu area, Arusha.

The victims had been on road race when the accident happened.