Two-time Olympic champion David Rudisha escaped unhurt after his car collided with a bus near Keroka in his native Kenya on Saturday.

30-year-old Rudisha was travelling home to Kilgoris in western Kenya when the collision occurred.

Thanking the Almighty God for the gift of life.Saturday night around 1030Hrs I survived a tragic road accident at Keroka on my way home to Kilgoris after a head on collision with a bus plying Kisii Nairobi Route. I am fine with no injuries! Thank you 🙏🏻 for your prayers. pic.twitter.com/RZdwemLwXG

— David Rudisha (@rudishadavid) August 26, 2019

Rudisha wrote on Twitter: "Thanking the Almighty God for the gift of life,

"Saturday night around 1030Hrs I survived a tragic road accident at Keroka on my way home to Kilgoris after a head-on collision with a bus plying Kisii Nairobi Route.

"I am fine with no injuries! Thank you for your prayers."

Rudisha won gold in the 800m at the London Olympics in 2012 and four years later he retained his title in Rio.