{"id":432152,"date":"2011-05-29T21:06:48","date_gmt":"2011-05-29T21:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/29\/kenya-rally-driver-lochab-dies-in-morning-highway-accident\/"},"modified":"2011-05-29T21:06:48","modified_gmt":"2011-05-29T21:06:48","slug":"kenya-rally-driver-lochab-dies-in-morning-highway-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/29\/kenya-rally-driver-lochab-dies-in-morning-highway-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Rally Driver Lochab Dies in Morning Highway Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"22.0513011152\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nation.co.ke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/nation180.jpg\" alt=\"The Nation (Nairobi)\" title=\"Visit The Nation (Nairobi)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>29 May 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Nairobi \u2014 The rallying fraternity on Sunday lost one of its most enthusiastic competitors in a road accident along the Naivasha-Nairobi highway at around 9am.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the head-on collision between Kenya National Rally Championship driver Randeep Singh Lochab&#8217;s vehicle with a saloon car could not be immediately established but his close friend described the scene of the accident as &#8220;really nasty&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Lochab was on his way to testing his N10 Subaru and was headed to Soysambu, having just left the Delamere petrol station, when the accident occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Asif Saddique, a trainee navigator who was in the co-driver&#8217;s bucket seat, suffered spinal and jaw injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Lochab was born in Eldoret in 1982 to a famous rallying family but relocated to Nairobi to assist in their business.<\/p>\n<p>Ravi Soni, Lochab&#8217;s close friend and former navigator, expressed shock at the news: &#8220;Randeep was actually a very kind-hearted and determined guy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>View the original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201105290082.html\" title=\"Kenya: Rally Driver Lochab Dies in Morning Highway Accident\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kenya: Rally Driver Lochab Dies in Morning Highway Accident<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 29 May 2011 Nairobi \u2014 The rallying fraternity on Sunday lost one of its most enthusiastic competitors in a road accident along the Naivasha-Nairobi highway at around 9am. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":432153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-432152","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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