Hilaria Graig

443 road crashes recorded since January

443 road crashes recorded since January

Martin Endjala Motor vehicle accidents claimed the lives of 71 pedestrians in 443 crashes, while 415 sustained various degrees of injuries. According to the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund’s statistics, pedestrian-related accidents, injuries and fatalities, the highest numbers were recorded from January to mid-July. With the winter school holiday having come to an end and most schools reopening this week, the MVA Fund has embarked on promoting school-based road safety campaigns through scholar patrols and activations at various schools around the country. These activities include safety measures such as advocating for the reduction of speed limits around school zones to 30km/h…
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