The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced an immediate enforcement drive across major highways following a fatal road crash that claimed 15 lives along the Nyeri - Nyahururu highway. Kondiwa noted that NTSA is working with hospitals to ensure the injured receive urgent medical attention and the deceased are handled with dignity. It will also conduct an audit of the PSV operator and the lorry owner to assess compliance with safety and licensing regulations. Additionally, NTSA has intensified enforcement operations along the Nyeri–Nyahururu corridor and other major highways, targeting unroadworthy vehicles, particularly PSVs and commercial trucks. Kondiwa warned motorists, especially commercial drivers, against reckless behavior, emphasizing that negligence on the roads has deadly consequences.

Source: Daily Nation March 29, 2026 20:35 UTC