Road crash data from Mombasa in 2025 shows that young and middle-aged adults bore the highest burden of fatalities and serious injuries.
People aged 30–39 recorded the highest number of deaths, with 18 fatalities and 20 serious injuries.
The 20–29 age group suffered the most serious injuries, with 23 cases, alongside 10 deaths.
The burden was considerably lower among children and older age groups.
Children aged 0–9 recorded one death and seven serious injuries, while those aged 10–19 accounted for four deaths and 10 serious injuries.
Among older adults, the 40–49 age group recorded six deaths and 11 serious injuries, while those aged 50–59 suffered seven deaths and four serious injuries.
People aged 60–69 recorded one death and three serious injuries, while the 70–79 age group registered three deaths and no serious injuries.
