Motorbikes or bodaboda's have become a common mode of transport in Nairobi city and other towns across the country.

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Majority people use bodaboda’s because they are fast and can maneuver through traffic snarl-ups.

However,  these bodaboda’s have been blamed for high cases of road accidents leading to deaths and life time injuries.

Some of the things people do while on bodabodas largely contribute to the deadly accidents.

Here are annoying and dangerous things people do while on motorbikes.

1. Speaking on phone 

Some people never care about their safety and often engage in phone conversations while on moving motorbikes.

This habit is very dangerous and has often led to fatal accidents.

2. Snacking

Some people snack while on moving motorbikes. This habit is dangerous and puts their lives in much danger.

3. Not putting on the helmet 

Some people especially ladies refuse to wear helmets when using motorbikes.

The ladies argue that the helmets are dirty and they cannot put them on.

Helmets are important and can save you from death hence need for wearing them.

4. Listening to  phone music

Some people plug phone earphones and put on loud music while using motorbikes. This habit is dangerous because while on a motorbike you need to be alert.

It is necessary for bodaboda users to adhere to safety precautions when using the motorbikes as a mode of transport.

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