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Questions raised after Nyamasaria overpass turns into a death trap for truckers

Wrecked truck at Nyamasaria overpass. [Michael Mute, Standard]

Six years ago Kisumu residents were overjoyed that the completed Nyamasaria overpass would ease traffic congestion and improve safety.

Heavy commercial trucks banned by the county government from accessing the Central Business District were to be accommodated in the overpass, an idea heavily borrowed from the Thika superhighway,

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