- The Uber driver died and died in the Kayole Junction area shortly after his car was stuck because of fuel
- Eyewitnesses say he had brought his client as he went before his car was fueling and thus causing him to park along the route
- In a state of touch, the driver handed the keys to his car and phone to the woman nearby, as if he was feeling his last minutes had arrived
Nairobi, Kenya – The Uber driver passed away in the Kayole Junction area shortly after he went to fill his car at the 360's petrol station.
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How the Uber driver lost a life
According to witnesses, the driver's car was stopped on the road, which had to walk to a nearby fuel station to buy fuel.
However, the tragedy occurred when he returned to his car, where he suddenly fell and died instantly.
Passers reported that prior to his death, the driver mentioned that he was living in unity and that he had previously brought down Kamulu passengers.
In his last seconds, he handed over to a woman who was close to the keys to her car and phone before losing consciousness.
Her body has been taken to the mortuary of Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital.
Category of taxi drivers mourn
The incident has left his fellow drivers and local residents with sadness and surprise, mourning the sudden death of their partner.
People's views:
Martin Reuben:
“That should be just pressure. To see that he was not even fat. If it is true, then it is a matter of stress, brother.”
KHWA TIMONAH:
“If you say drivers to join and help each other, some tell you to leave if you are tired. The stress of this work can destroy someone.”
Mathew Githinji:
“The stress of Uber drivers is very high. Drivers should take action to end this suffering.”
Michael Wamamu:
“My fellow drivers, take your body first. Relax, turn off these machines for one day, and take time to walk to avoid high blood pressure and blood clots.”
At present, the authorities continue to address this issue as the deceased's family prepares for an unexpected burial.
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