Police officers in Mombasa launch investigation after a luxury SUV- a Toyota Landcruiser V8- caught fire at the Shelly beach in Likoni on Tuesday evening.
Likoni Police Commander Jane Munywoki confirmed the incident. However, it has now emerged that driver did not follow the known rules when driving on sand beach.
The car has an underlying condition as well. Sand particles well known as loose particles require expertise while driving and the drivers’ negligence led to the fire.
From the Video Footage shows the black vehicle stuck on the sandy beach with smoke.
So this not so bright spark decided to drive V8 along Shelly beach near Likoni thinking it wouldnt sink in the sand. That car is not light in weight ¬ sure what he thought would happen when he began revving up the engine in an attempt to get out of his sticky via @Jackie_Arkle pic.twitter.com/LsrZ33fgPc
— Ma3Route (@Ma3Route) October 21, 2020