A somber mood has engulfed Kirege in Embu County following the death of a young boda boda rider named Collins, who was involved in a head-on collision with a private vehicle on the Meru-Nairobi Highway.
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Collins died on the spot due to the impact.
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His passenger sustained critical injuries and was rushed to the hospital for urgent medical attention.
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The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns as boda boda accidents continue to rise, particularly among young riders.
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Local residents and authorities have once again urged motorcyclists to exercise greater caution and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such tragedies.