President Ruto mourns Webuye Road accident victims, urges urgent road safety measures
President William Ruto has mourned the victims who lost their lives Monday night in Webuye, Bungoma County. ..
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President William Ruto has led the nation in mourning victims of a tragic road accident on the Webuye–Kitale Highway in Bungoma County, urging for immediate road safety enhancements.
- Over 15 people are feared dead following the collision involving passenger vehicles and a truck in the Malaha area on Monday night.
- Key figures like President William Ruto and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi have called for increased road safety measures.
- This incident occurs as the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) launches an Instant Fines Traffic Management System to automatically detect and report traffic violations.
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14 killed, 30 injured in Malaha junction crash on Kitale-Webuye road - March 2026
A horrific road crash on the Kitale–Webuye highway in Bungoma County resulted in 14 deaths and 30 injuries after a trailer lost control and struck multiple vehicles and pedestrians. The incident occurred at Malaha junction when a trailer collided with several passenger vehicles and motorcycles. President William Ruto led the nation in mourning the victims and urged immediate road safety enhancements. In a separate development, a tragic accident occurred on the Webuye-Kitale Highway in Bungoma County on Monday night when a truck collided with multiple vehicles including a Public Service Vehicle (PSV), resulting in additional fatalities and injuries. The Webuye-Kitale highway has seen multiple fatal accidents in this period, highlighting urgent road safety concerns.
