Well placed sources tell Pulselive.co.ke that John Macharia was pronounced dead on arrival at Karen hospital, where he was rushed.

The accident occurred last night at 10 pm on the Southern bypass.

John was the founder of Triple A Finance and Direct Line Assurance.

In 2016, the business mogul's son was involved in another nasty accident along Waiyaki Way and was accused of driving under the influence of alcohol.