The Stark Reality Of Kenya Road Carnage

Of the 3,000 people killed on Kenyan roads every year, very few can be classified as victims of traffic accidents; almost all are simply crashes. The term accident that has become synonymous with road deaths has been used to generalise all fatalities and injuries. The fact, however, is factors that are well within human control are usually responsible for car crashes. An accident is defined as an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury. How could a smash up be called an accident, yet it is the result of a driver ignoring...