Kenyan student invents gadget that can help reduce road crashes

Anthony Muthungu, a second-year student at Karatina University, explains how his invention, LUAM Blackspot Tracer, works. [PHOTO: MOSE SAMMY/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: A student has come up with a gadget meant to help reduce road crashes.

Anthony Muthungu, a second-year Physics and Mathematics student at Karatina University, says the device will alert motorists whenever they approach blackspots from as far as 500 metres.