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Bridges of death leave trail of destruction in Nyeri

A motorist approaches Tambaya Bridge near Mukurwei-ini Town in Nyeri County on May 1,2016 where road signs and guard rails have been vandalised. (PHOTO: KIBATA KIHU/ STANDARD)

For months now, two bridges in the county have become a source of misery for residents.

At the Tambaya and Thuti bridges, many people have died and scores injured because of the alarming frequency of road accidents. Hardly a week passes without a vehicle plunging into the fast-moving rivers.

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