A tanker transporting oil has crashed along the Southern Bypass at Kibera after the front tyre on the driver's side burst.

Confirming the accident, the Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association (LODDCA) shared a video on X showcasing the ongoing rescue operations.

According to witnesses, the oil tanker lost control along the busy highway when the tyre burst and skidded across the road, crashing onto a roadside bank.

In the video, the extensive damage to the cab is evident, with black oil already forming a stream from the leakage.