Six injured as ambulance collides with matatu on Waiyaki Way – PHOTOS
Six people were on Monday morning injured after an ambulance collided with a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) along Waiyaki Way near Kabete Police station.
According to Nairobi Traffic Commandant Leonard Katana, the injured included passengers and drivers in both vehicles but police are yet to ascertain the degree of injuries.
Ambulance collides with PSV matatu on Waiyaki Way near Kabete Police Station, patient and drivers of both cars rescued & rushed to hospital. pic.twitter.com/62CDKsGX5O
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The ambulance was being driven on the wrong side towards the city centre with four passengers on board.
The matatu that was heading to Kikuyu had dozens of commuters and was on the right side of the road.
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“We would like to urge even the ambulance drivers that one has to be careful even when driving on the wrong side to ensure no vehicle is oncoming and avoid collision,” said Katana.
The six who were injured were rushed to nearby health facilities and an update will be given on their conditions.