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Driver dives into Nairobi River in failed attempt to flee crash scene

The driver swam across the Nairobi River. [Dennish Ochieng', Standard]

After a matatu rolled over the bridge along Museum Hill Interchange in Nairobi on Sunday, the driver took advantage of the confusion to escape as passengers crawled out.

Passengers crawl out of the overturned bus. [Dennish Ochieng', Standard]

The unidentified man dived into the nearby Nairobi River and successfully swam across.

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