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September 26, 2025
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Truck Overturns, Causes Major Traffic Snarl Up Along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway

Truck Overturns, Causes Major Traffic Snarl Up Along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway

The overturned truck completely blocked the highway, bringing traffic to a standstill...

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A truck overturned on the Nakuru-Nairobi highway near Gilgil on Friday, causing a major traffic snarl-up and stranding thousands of motorists and travelers. The accident, involving several vehicles between Kikopey and St Mary’s, completely blocked the highway, leading to significant delays and reported injuries.

  • The incident occurred on Friday near Gilgil, paralyzing movement on the busy Nakuru-Nairobi highway.
  • The overturned truck was transiting towards Nakuru City.
  • The Nakuru-Nairobi Highway has experienced frequent traffic snarl-ups in recent weeks, including a prior incident on August 17.
  • The government plans to expand the Nakuru-Nairobi highway and the Rironi-Mau Summit highway under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement, with proposed toll fees facing opposition.

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