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I owe my success to horror road crash that nearly killed me

On November 23, 1995, Walter Wanjiru (pictured) then a lorry tout aged 20 years, was in a horrific road accident. Out of the nine in that fateful ride, he was the only one who survived. He now says that the accident served as a wake up call to make a better life for himself. He narrates his story:

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