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Statistics from NTSA show 289 people died in December 2016

Staff from Safaricom, St John Ambulance and Ntsa holding placards at Salgaa centre along Nakuru-Eldoret Highway on 22 December 2017, warning motorists to maintain and obey traffic rules. [PHOTO: Harun Wathari]

At least 330 people were killed in road accidents in December alone. This figure is  significantly higher than the deaths reported in 2016.

Statistics from the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) show 289 people died in December 2016.

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