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Government to reintroduce alcoblow amid rising road accidents

National Transport and Safety Authority official displays a breathalyser at a roadblock in Nakuru. [File, Satndard]

Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has announced plans to introduce stringent rules in efforts to curb road accidents.

Speaking at Kaplong on Saturday when he visited victims of the grisly Sotik accident, Chirchir said top on the plans is the reintroduction of breathalysers due to increased in drink-driving cases.

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