PSV (public service vehicles) accidents affect the most people and are reported the more than accidents involving other road users. This map shows all the accidents in Nairobi County that involved a PSV (N = 253). The size of the dot represents the number of reports came in about a specific accident.
In Detail
Because a map can obscure the human details of an event such as an accident, let’s look at some of the most reported accidents in more detail.
May 25, 7:45 PM – Thika Road at Githurai. A bus overturns and rolls over two cars. No fatalities. 43 reports. (Photo via @wanjumbi68)June 18, 6:38 PM – Jogoo Road at Donholm Roundabout. Two buses collide. Two fatalities and several injuries. 109 reports. (Photo via @FrankPascalBar)June 29, 1:15 PM – Langata Road. A bus overturns. One fatality and several injuries. 57 reports. (Photo via @Karanjjah)Sept. 30, 4:30 PM – Valley Road near Integrity Center. A bus hits a boda and overturns. 55 reports. (Photo via @andrewmunuve)
Nairobi Accident Map 