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Police impound vehicles with rooftop carriers in Nairobi, Eldoret hundreds stranded

Police say a ban on using rooftop carriers is aimed at reducing accident associated with overloading. [PHOTO: STANDARD/FILE]

By SILAH KOSKEI

ELDORET, KENYA: Hundreds of passengers travelling to various parts of the country were Saturday forced to cut short their journeys after traffic officers impounded public service vehicles whose drivers defied the law by transporting goods using rooftop carriers.

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