NTSA on hunt for rogue driver who clobbered passenger brutally as Matatu menace continue – video

The National Transport and Safety Authority is hunting for a matatu driver caught on camera attacking a male passenger with a metal rod.

The video, shared on social media by blogger Robert Alai, show the two exchanging blows at a roadside, with the matatu driver appearing to be overwhelmed.

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The driver dashes to his vehicle and returns armed with a metal rod that he uses to assault the passenger.

The driver is then be heard saying that the man attacked him for no reason and he had to defend himself.

According to Blogger Alai, the incident took place along Kangundo road.

“Our attention has been brought on the video which was circulated on social media sites yesterday of a driver attacking a passenger, the action taken by the driver is unacceptable, we are pursuing the matter and update on the action taken #SpeakOut on rogue behaviors on our roads,” posted NTSA on social media.

This comes few weeks after Police in Meru impounded a matatu whose crew members reportedly threw out two passengers for protested over excess passengers.

Crew of the matatu, which belongs to Meru Shuttle Limited, were captured on camera forcefully throwing out a woman who was accompanied by a minor.

The video clip was widely shared on social media.

The viral video recording captured the matatu tout throwing out the two passengers for refusing to give room for excess passengers.

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