Lorry driver electrocuted while offloading murram in Nairobi
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A 48-year-old lorry driver died after being electrocuted when his truck’s trailer came into contact with an overhead live electricity cable along Kibra Drive Road in Nairobi.
The deceased, identified as Johana Njiri, was working as a subcontracted driver for China Roads and Bridge Corporation, which is undertaking operations along the road near BM Security.
According to police, the incident occurred on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at around noon as Njiri operated a Tata tipper truck while offloading murram at the construction site.