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Two Australians confirmed dead after Kenya bus crash

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An image from the scene of the bus crash in Kenya that has claimed at least one Australian life. (Martin Cuddihy/Twitter)

An image from the scene of the bus crash in Kenya that has claimed at least one Australian life. (Martin Cuddihy/Twitter) Martin Cuddihy/Twitter

Two Australians, including a woman in her sixties have been confirmed dead, after a tourist bus rolled down a steep embankment in Kenya.

It's believed the group were travelling to the popular Masai Mara game reserve.

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Fourteen Australians were taken to the Narok County Hospital after the crash and treated for a range of injuries, including fractures and head wounds.

Four of the group have already been released.

The bus overturned outside the city of Nairobi on Sunday night (AEST), and was left lying on its roof in a shallow river.

It's believed the crash occurred after a tyre burst.

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The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) said if anyone was concerned about their friends or family in the area they should attempt to contact them directly.

If unable to contact them they should call DFAT's 24-hour consular emergency centre on 02 6261 3305 or 1300 555 135.

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