Pedestrians are the main law breakers of the Highway Code according to matatu welfare association. Chairman Dickson Mbugua says although matatu's account to a huge number of accidents, many Kenyans do not observe traffic rules while crossing roads thus increasing deaths on the roads.
The Star (Nairobi)
Kenya: Pedestrians to Blame for High Road Accidents
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