Kenyan road accidents have been persistent despite numerous efforts put on by the government to curb the vice.

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Despite the Michuki rules that were reintroduced by Interior CS Fred Matiang'i, statistics show that accidents are still on the rise.

The stretch bears a bitter past to many families as the grim reminder of broken glasses.

On Sunday, nine people died and scores injured at Kamaru Eldoret-Nakuru highway when a passenger bus and a lorry collided.

According to Nakuru County Police Commander, Stephen Matu, the bus tried to overtake when it collided head-on with the oncoming truck.

On Friday at about 10 pm, another truck heading to Nakuru lost control and rammed into four other vehicles.

Two people were killed.

Earlier on the same day, nine people died and scores injured at Chepsir along the Nakuru- Kericho highway when a 14-seater Nissan matatu they were travelling in collided with a petrol tanker.

It is unfortunate that many road accidents occur due to the recklessness of drivers.

According to the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), the stretch in ranked the riskiest road in Kenya.

Drivers are as such advised to be careful along the highway.