Scare as Billboard Falls On Car in the Middle of Busy Nairobi Road

The incident caught the attention of a county officials, as several by-standers attempted to salvage metal from the billboard...

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A billboard collapsed on Ngong Road in Nairobi on Sunday, January 25, striking a taxi and leaving a passenger seriously injured. The incident, which occurred near Prestige Plaza around 3 am, disrupted traffic and highlighted ongoing concerns about billboard safety in the city.

A taxi passenger sustained serious injuries after the billboard crushed the vehicle.
The collapse caused traffic disruption along Ngong Road, with motorists advised to seek alternative routes.
Geoffrey Mosiria, Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement in Nairobi, flagged the incident and noted attempts to steal metal parts from the fallen billboard.
The incident follows a similar event in November 2024 on Thika Road and comes amidst a crackdown by Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja's administration on unlawfully placed billboards.

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