Several people were on Saturday night injured following an accident that occurred at the Nairobi Expressway Mlolongo Toll Station.
According to the Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA), the accident involved a motorist who was driving at a high speed approaching the expressway exit.
The motorist crashed into the Toll Plaza and ran over other vehicles that were being cleared to exit.
“Consequently, the vehicle knocked one toll booth injuring one toll attendant besides the other motorists,” KeNHA said in a statement.
Those injured were taken to hospital for medical attention and are said to be responding to treatment.
The affected exit booth has been closed.
Following the incident, KeNHA has assured motorists that the Nairobi Expressway is committed to providing a safe and reliable toll road service.
They authority noted that it’s putting measures in place to avert such unfortunate incidents from occurring.