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One dead, several injured after Dreamline bus overturns on Nairobi–Mombasa Highway

The driver lost control while trying to avoid a tuk-tuk near Kinyambu market in Kibwezi

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by GEORGE OWITI

News27 July 2025 - 13:08
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In Summary


  • The accident occurred around midnight on Saturday near Kinyambu market in Kibwezi Sub-county.
  • According to Kibwezi Sub-county Police Commander Felista Mukunjura, the driver lost control while trying to avoid a tuk-tuk that suddenly appeared on the road.

The accident occurred around midnight on Saturday near Kinyambu market in Kibwezi Sub-county./SCREENGRAB

One person has died, and at least 11 others were injured after a Dreamline bus overturned along the Nairobi–Mombasa highway in Makueni County.

The accident occurred around midnight on Saturday near Kinyambu market in Kibwezi Sub-county.

According to Kibwezi Sub-county Police Commander Felista Mukunjura, the driver lost control while trying to avoid a tuk-tuk that suddenly appeared on the road.

“The bus was heading towards Mombasa from Nairobi when it was disrupted by a tuk-tuk, causing it to overturn,” Mukunjura said.

Ten of the injured were taken to Amref-Kibwezi Hospital, while one was transferred to Makindu Hospital. Police have launched investigations into the crash.

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