Several people injured after two vehicles collided head-on at Kijabe Junction along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway.
According to video and photos obtained by Kenyans.co.ke, the accident involved two vehicles, a personal vehicle and a truck.
Residents and motorists could be seen desperately trying to rescue the vehicles' passengers by cutting through the wreckage with axes.
The two vehicles were extensively damaged in the accident, particularly at the front, and first responders had to use a lorry to separate them.
The exact number of passengers in the two vehicles is yet to be determined.
By the time this article was published, no police or emergency service provider had arrived at the scene.
The latest crash adds to the number of road accidents witnessed across the country in the past couple of months.
Yesterday, September 9, a person lost his life and several others sustained injuries after a bus they were transiting in got involved in an accident along Jogoo Road, near the Citam Buruburu church in Nairobi.
According to reports, the bus veered off the road after the driver lost control of the speeding bus, killing one person on the spot, who is believed to be the bus conductor.
The deceased, who is believed to be the bus conductor, died after he sustained critical injuries to the limbs and the head.
According to witnesses, the bus was heading to Donholm from the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD).
Police arrived at the scene moments later to support rescue efforts and kickstart investigations to determine the exact cause of the accident.
