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PHOTOS: Lorry carrying chicken feed overturns along Waiyaki Way

No fatalities were reported in the incident.

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by JANEMOLLY ACHIENG

News22 July 2025 - 14:44
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In Summary


  • According to the traffic police, the sand truck, which was on high speed, struck the poultry feed lorry from behind while attempting to avoid a collision with another fast-moving lorry ahead.
  • Traffic officers from the Kenya Police Service responded swiftly and are currently at the scene managing the heavy traffic snarl-up caused by the accident.
The overturned lorry that was ferrying chicken feed on July 22, 2025/Muigai Kibiru

Heavy traffic was reported on  Nairobi-bound Waiyaki Way on Tuesday after a lorry overturned near the Expressway toll station, blocking the entire lane.

The lorry, which was carrying sacks of chicken feed, was hit by another lorry as it sped downhill towards Westlands, causing the driver to lose control.

The impact caused the driver of the lorry to lose control, leading to the vehicle overturning on the road and spilling its cargo.

No fatalities were reported in the incident.

Overturned lorry that was ferrying chicken feed on July 22, 2025/Emmanuel Wanjala

Overturned lorry that was ferrying chicken feed on July 22, 2025/Job Obanda

Traffic officers from the Kenya Police Service responded swiftly and are currently at the scene managing the heavy traffic snarl-up caused by the accident.

Motorists are re-routing into Brookeside Drive and back to Waiyaki Way through Karuna Close.

They have been urged to exercise patience as clearance efforts are underway.

Overturned lorry that was ferrying chicken feed
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