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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a blockage on the Mai Mahiu-Suswa-Narok (B7) highway near Kedong Ranch due to flooding and silt from heavy rains. Motorists are advised to use three alternative routes. Response teams are on site clearing the road.

16 marzo 2026 Riportato dall'IA Verificato

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday that the Trump administration is stepping up enforcement of a long-standing federal requirement that commercial truck drivers be able to read and speak English well enough to understand road signs and communicate with officials. Speaking during a visit to Monroe County, Wisconsin, alongside Rep. Derrick Van Orden, Duffy also highlighted about $8.4 million earmarked for local transportation improvements.

The Kenya Transporters Association (KTA) has called for the immediate rollout of an on-the-spot traffic fine system payable through mobile money platforms, aiming to eliminate the conventional court-based enforcement that it describes as costly and inefficient. The group argues this would ease court backlogs and boost road safety. The proposal arrives as the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) prepares to launch instant fines amid Kenya's push toward digitized services.

22 febbraio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

The N1 highway outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo has reopened in both directions following a truck crash that caused temporary closure. A truck driver lost control, collided with three vehicles, and the truck fell into a ditch where it caught fire near the Hendrik Verwoerd tunnel.

A 23-year-old man died in a car crash in Delhi's Dwarka on February 3. The victim's mother alleged that a minor was overspeeding the SUV while shooting reels, leading to her son's death.

15 febbraio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

4Ps party-list Rep. JC Abalos has renewed his call for a bill to institutionalize fair accountability in road safety incidents. This follows a tragic event on February 11 that led to the death of a 23-year-old student in Manila. The driver who struck the victim was released after authorities found no negligence.