Two Killed in Fatal Motorcycle Collision at Kathithyamaa Bridge, Machakos

Two people have died following a head-on collision between two motorcycles at Kathithyamaa Bridge, along the Kangundo–Tala road in Machakos County.

According to eyewitness reports, the crash occurred when one motorcycle traveling towards Tala collided with another coming from Kangundo. The impact of the collision was fatal, claiming the lives of both riders on the spot.

Local authorities confirmed the tragic incident and said the bodies have been moved to a nearby mortuary as investigations into the cause of the crash continue.

Residents have raised concerns over the increasing number of motorcycle-related accidents in the region and are calling for stricter enforcement of traffic regulations and improved road safety awareness.

Police have urged riders to exercise caution, especially on narrow or high-speed stretches like the Kathithyamaa Bridge, and to always adhere to traffic rules.

Written By Rodney Mbua