Nairobi: Several Feared Dead as Multiple Cars Collide at Haile Selassie Roundabout

 

The accident involved multiple vehicles at Haile Selassie roundabout in Nairobi. 

Several people are feared dead following a tragic accident at the Haile Selassie roundabout in Nairobi. The accident involved multiple vehicles at Haile Selassie roundabout in Nairobi.  The accident that occurred on the afternoon of Friday, August 30, involved multiple vehicles colliding at the busy roundabout. Unconfirmed reports suggest that the collision involved a lorry, two civilian cars, and one breakdown vehicle. Some of the photos and videos of the accident obtained by TUKO.co.ke reveal the severity of the crash, with a white lorry seen resting atop a personal car and another vehicle seen in a ditch. The horrific accident drew a large crowd, with onlookers appearing devastated by the severity of the crash. How did netizens react to Haile Selassie accident? Kenyans took to social media in response to the accident, with some expressing concerns about the country's frequency of accidents. Esther Mucheru: "God, what is happening in my motherland?" Tomaz Tomaz: "The devil is overworking." Bobnic Maingi: "May God protect us on our roads, these news are getting more." Fay Ka Kitui: "This is too much for our country we need to pray and repent our sins." Wangare Macharia: "God protect our roads." Nairobi-Mombasa Highway accident This incident follows an accident where several people were injured following a tragic accident involving a 42-seater matatu along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway. The incident occurred near Signature Mall in the Sabaki area of Mlolongo Sub-county on Friday, August 30.  According to reports, the matatu driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to overturn in the middle of the busy highway. The accident, which took place around midday, led to multiple passengers sustaining injuries. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, and the injured were rushed to Shalom Community Hospital for medical treatment. 

by  Faith Chandianya