‘Accidents claimed 1,981 lives last year’

A National Police report for 2019 said that of the 4,121 traffic accidents that occurred throughout last year, 1,981 people – including 330 females and 1,651 males – had died. Another 3,919 were seriously injured and 2,222 suffered minor injuries. The report said traffic accidents had damaged 4,291 motorcycles, 2,029 cars and 1,059 trucks. It said last year’s figures had increased, compared to 2018 when only 3,267 traffic accidents were reported – causing 1,761 deaths and 4,770 serious and minor injuries. …

Khorn Savi
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