{"id":132723,"date":"2026-03-02T08:02:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/traffic-snarl-up-on-mombasa-road-after-fuel-tanker-collides-with-container-lorry\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T08:02:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:02:57","slug":"traffic-snarl-up-on-mombasa-road-after-fuel-tanker-collides-with-container-lorry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/traffic-snarl-up-on-mombasa-road-after-fuel-tanker-collides-with-container-lorry\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Snarl-up on Mombasa Road After Fuel Tanker Collides with Container Lorry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 2 \u2013 There was a traffic snarl-up after a fuel tanker collided with a trailer and burst into flames on Mombasa Road, Athi River.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency service providers were scrambled to the site as the fire raged with motorists keeping a distance.<\/p>\n<p>It is not clear how the accident happened as both lorries were headed in the same direction on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they were yet to confirm if there were any casualties from the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The lorries included a trailer with fuel and another one with a forty feet container.<\/p>\n<p>This affected traffic flow inbound the city.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they were investigating the incident and advised road users to avoid the area.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 2 \u2013 There was a traffic snarl-up after a fuel tanker collided with a trailer and burst into flames on Mombasa Road, Athi River. Emergency service providers were scrambled to the site as the fire raged with motorists keeping a distance. It is not clear how the accident happened as both lorries [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}