PHOTOS | Logger falls off truck after hitting railway overpass in Nakuru, traffic disrupted

By , K24 Digital
On Mon, 23 Dec, 2019 16:35 | 2 mins read
Travellers heading to Nairobi were advised to use Kichinjio Bypass as authorities embarked on clearing the busy road. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]
Travellers heading to Nairobi were advised to use Kichinjio Bypass as authorities embarked on clearing the busy road. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]
Travellers heading to Nairobi were advised to use Kichinjio Bypass as authorities embarked on clearing the busy road. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]

By Kigotho Mwangi

Traffic flow was on Monday afternoon (December 23) disrupted on the Nakuru-Nairobi highway after a truck transporting a logger was involved in an accident.

The accident happened on Monday afternoon. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]
The accident happened on Monday afternoon. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]

Police say the logger that was loaded onto the cargo area hit the base of a railway overpass located a short distance from Nakuru CBD, causing it to fall off the truck, and, consequently, block the road.

As at the time of publishing this story at 4:30pm, efforts were underway to clear the road. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]
As at the time of publishing this story at 4:30pm Monday, efforts were underway to clear the road. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]

Travellers heading to Nairobi were advised to use Kichinjio Bypass as authorities embarked on clearing the busy road as fast as they could.

Police say no one was injured in the accident. [PHOTO | K24 DIGITAL]

No casualties were reported in the accident, Nakuru's Railways OCPD, Said Sudi, told K24 Digital.

More soon.

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