Roads
Ten die in deadly crash at Karai on Nairobi-Nakuru highway
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Ten people have been confirmed dead and about 35 others seriously injured in a crash early Monday at Karai near Naivasha on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway. A passenger bus heading to Nairobi from the west collided head-on with a matatu, with police investigating the cause. The incident follows another accident that killed five just two days earlier.
President William Ruto has revised the completion date for the Rironi-Mau Summit Expressway to April 2027. He also confirmed that the Rironi-Naivasha section will be ready by August this year.
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The Kenya Urban Roads Authority has announced a four-month closure of part of Eldoret Road in Nairobi starting May 18 to build a new vehicular bridge over the Nairobi River.
Spring brings the thaw, now affecting roads in Ludvika and Smedjebacken. Trafikverket has issued 17 warnings for frost damage in the area. Restrictions are being imposed on heavy vehicles due to the damaging effects.
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The Batu-Negelle Arsi expressway, part of the Moyo Hawassa development project, is being constructed at a cost of 5 billion 39 million Birr and has reached 99% progress. This project forms part of the Addis Ababa-Moyo-Moyale-Lamu-Mombasa Trans International Highway.
The Inspector General of the National Police Service, Douglas Kanja, has ordered an immediate nationwide crackdown on traffic violations following a sharp rise in road accidents just six days into the new year. The directive, issued on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, targets preventable errors such as drunk driving and speeding. The NPS has expressed concern and regret over the fatalities and injuries caused by these incidents.
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Following earlier DGT warnings of snowfalls, 11 roads are now closed due to snow and ice storms affecting 41 routes across Andalucía, Asturias, Castilla y León, and Navarra on December 25. Aemet alerts cover six communities for snow, low temperatures, rough seas, and rain, as 8.5 million trips occur in the ongoing special traffic operation.
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