A fuel tanker burst into flames on Thika Super Highway on Wednesday night.
The incident happened at around 8 pm near Githurai.
According to a witness report, the fire started from the truck's engine before spreading across the entire truck.
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The fire brigade arrived at the scene and tried to extinguish the fire and stop it from causing further harm.
The incident caused a heavy traffic snarl-up along the road as motorists were stopped from going near the scene.
No casualties or injuries have been reported from the incident yet.
21:47 Thika Road is partially closed as a petroleum tanker carrying fuel was burning near Githurai 45. pic.twitter.com/q6QUNdVJjo via @GideonKibicho1
— Ma3Route (@Ma3Route) January 19, 2022