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Make road safety an examinable subject in schools

Accident

Traffic police assess the wreckage of an 11-seater Toyota matatu that was involved in a grisly road accident at Twin Bridge and claimed the lives of five passengers on the spot. 

Photo credit: Boniface Mwangi| Nation Media Group

Road accidents • There have been suggestions in the past that road safety should be an examinable subject from primary to university level due to the large number of Kenyans dying or being maimed through accidents, recalls Mwangi wa Karuga. “HIV/Aids was countered through mass education. Road carnage can also be curbed through intensive and extensive sensitisation programmes.”

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