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Kenya· NairobiKenya Bus Crashes Kill Dozens, Prompting Road Safety Crackdown Calls
Multiple bus crashes on Kenyan highways, including one that killed at least 24 people and another that killed 22, have led to government vows for road safety improvements.
Background
Road safety is a persistent concern in Kenya, with a history of fatal accidents often attributed to factors like poor vehicle maintenance, reckless driving, and inadequate road infrastructure. Government efforts to address these issues have included various enforcement campaigns and policy initiatives aimed at reducing casualties.
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Kenya Bus Crashes Kill Dozens, Prompting Road Safety Crackdown Calls
First report 21h agoLast update 6h agoThe government has pledged to implement a crackdown on road safety measures following the fatal bus crashes.
The recent crashes are part of a pattern of deadly road incidents, with one report noting another crash weeks prior that killed 17.
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