The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a traffic disruption along the Nakuru–Kampi Moto Road, specifically on the Kampi ya Moto (B17) Road section.
The affected section is at Kiamunyi near Riva Petrol Station, about 1.5 km from the KFA Roundabout.
The affected area is also part of the London-Kabarak Road in Nakuru County.
This disruption has been caused by the emergence of a sinkhole in that area, and maintenance works are currently underway to address the issue.
Motorists travelling to and from Nakuru, Eldoret, and Baringo have been advised to use the diversion road as directed by police and traffic marshals on-site.
For safety, motorists have been directed to approach the affected section with caution, adhere to the traffic signs displayed, and follow the guidance provided by the traffic marshals and police at the scene.
The huge sinkhole caused traffic snarl up along the London-Kabarak highway in Nakuru County on Wednesday April 30 morning’.
Videos circulating online showed curious onlookers gathering around a large sinkhole that was gradually filling with rainwater.
Some residents gathered around the hole as traffic marshals diverted motorists who attempted to use the section of the road.