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20 killed in road crashes this Christmas - NTSA

A traffic police officer from Kisii Central at an accident scene where family members escaped with injuries on Saturday along the Keroka-Kisii road. The road that is managed by the Kenya National Highways Authority has potholes between Kegati and Kisii town, which have been a major cause of accidents. [PHOTO: DENISH OCHIENG/STANDARD]

Twenty people lost their lives in road crashes countrywide during the Christmas season, National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) Director General Francis Meja has said.

Mr Meja yesterday said 18 people lost their lives on Christmas day while two others died on Boxing Day.

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