A Kenya Mpya bus was involved in an accident this morning causing traffic back up on the busy Thika Road.

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THIKA ROAD: Traffic snarl up after bus belonging to Kenya Mpya Bus Company overturns at Utalii bridge. pic.twitter.com/kWRRWxn9R4

— The African Voice (@teddyeugene) August 29, 2017

The accident happened on the outbound, at the valley before Utalii Hotel.

07:03 Accident along Thika rd from town involving Kenya Mpya bus pic.twitter.com/VrtWU1Os2w via @MwasGidi

— Ma3Route (@Ma3Route) August 29, 2017

This is not the first time this is happening as buses from the Kenya Mpya company have been involved in many accidents.

How many cases of these Kenya mpya buses have been reported? Many

— Road Alerts (@RoadAlertsKE) August 29, 2017

Calls to have the company buses grounded have not been heeded by the regulator.

Kenya Mpya notoriety is well documented but the Traffic @PoliceKe @NTSA_Kenya handle the rogue players with gloves

— Blamuel Njururi (@NjururiBlamuel) August 29, 2017