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Fewer passengers, drivers, pedestrians have died on roads compared to last year

Outering Road accident

The scene of an accident involving a train and a truck on Outering Road in Nairobi on November 3, 2020.

Photo credit: Jeff Angote | Nation Media Group

Kenya has in the past 11 months recorded fewer deaths of passengers, pedestrians and drivers compared to 2019, according to the latest data from the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA).

A 25.2 per cent decline was witnessed on the side of passengers with NTSA statistics recording 483 deaths so far compared to last year’s 646.