Multiple-Vehicle Traffic Accident Near Engen-Makongeni, Thika
A car accident near Engen-Makongeni in Thika involved two public service vehicles and a private car.
The crash, which occurred on Sunday, November 9, 2025, sparked alarm among adjacent vehicles as rescue workers and well-wishers rushed to save the victims, as seen in photographs circulating on social media.
Ambulances arrived on the site, treating the injured and sending some of them to local hospitals for further care.
A serious accident has occurred near Engen-Makongeni Thika involving two public service vehicles and a private car.
— Thika Town Today – 3T (@ThikaTowntoday) November 9, 2025
Ambulances are on site attending to the injured, with several victims already rushed to hospital.
We pray for their quick recovery. pic.twitter.com/mWD6gpM8Nj
At the time of reporting, the number of people injured had still to be established, as emergency officials assessed the situation.
Authorities have not officially announced the reason for the tragedy, and investigations are ongoing to discover what caused the disaster.
Police Warning During The Festive Season
The accident occurred shortly after Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja issued directives to police officers ahead of the holiday season.
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Speaking on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Holy Family Minor Basilica in Nairobi, IG Kanja urged personnel to remain attentive as the high traffic season approaches.
“May I state that the festive season is fast approaching. This is usually the most challenging period, requiring a more vibrant approach in matters of security and traffic flows,” Kanja said.
Police are still monitoring the situation at the Engen-Makongeni crash site, and further developments are expected.
Multiple-Vehicle Traffic Accident Near Engen-Makongeni, Thika
