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More than 100 people have been killed on the 17km Sobea-Sachagwan stretch from last month

Tuesday's accident on the Sachagwanstretch of the Nakuru-Eldoret  road that involved 13 vehicles on 12th December, 2017. [PHOTO Harun Wathari]

An alternative to Kenya’s most dangerous road section between Nakuru and Mau Summit would cost an estimated Sh1.4 billion to reconstruct, but construction would take at least four years.

A contractor is yet to be identified from four finalists in a selection process that is currently running behind schedule, exposing more road users to deaths through crashes.

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