Editor's Review

The vehicle was damaged and laid across the road at a car wash between Githurai 45 and Roysambu roundabout.

There was a huge traffic jam on Tuesday afternoon along the Thika superhighway after a trailer overturned on the road, blocking vehicles.

According to photos seen by Nairobi Leo, the trailer was damaged and laid across the road at a car wash between Githurai 45 and Roysambu roundabout.

Reports indicate that the trailer was ferrying relief food to the North Eastern Counties 

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The cause of the accident was not immediately determined. No casualties were reported at the time of publishing.

{Traffic jam along the Thika superhighway on Tuesday.}

The busy highway has in the past experienced similar accidents that led to traffic snarl-ups. 

In 2020, an accident involving six vehicles gave motorists a nightmare on the road after the highway became impassable.

{The overturned trailer lies across the road.}

A report by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) last year revealed that 3900 people had died from road accidents from January to November 2021.