Kwale has recorded over 200 cases of road accidents since the beginning of January this year, according to county police records. He said most accidents were caused by boda boda and tuk-tuk drivers. Speeding and flouting of traffic rules by most drivers were also mentioned as immediate causes of road accidents in the county. By February about 60 per cent of road accidents in Matuga constituency alone were reported to have been caused by reckless boda boda riders. He said majority of the victims of road accidents in Kwale are passengers whose lives are cut short by arrogant drivers.

Source: The Star October 17, 2020 09:45 UTC