Alarming increase in road accidents and deaths

Despite multiple road safety campaigns this year, the number of accidents rose by an alarming 32 percent and the death toll jumped by 27 percent, a police report published yesterday showed. The Kingdom’s roads are notoriously deadly, with an average of five people dying per day in crashes, a number that jumped to seven prior to multiple safety campaigns launched earlier this year. The campaigns included the dissemination of the traffic law, distribution of helmets, and a crackdown on helmetless drivers, who were only allowed to continue their journeys once acquiring a helmet. …

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