The accident occurred at  Jubat area near Londiani junction along the highway when a PSV vehicle on which he was aboard rammed into the rear of a tractor before veering off the road as explained by Londiani OCPD Joseph Odipo.

Until his death, Ngetich was also the second vice president at Federation of East African Secondary Schools Association (FEASSA) and guided team Kenya to the 2017 championship in Gulu, Uganda.