General News January 1, 2019

118 Died In Accidents In The Last 16 Days Of December

A total of 118 people died in Road Traffic Accidents During the Festive Season of December. 111 people died between 15 and 30 December, and an additional 7 people died yesterday on the 31st.

The accidents were mostly caused by human error such as speeding, overtaking errors, misjudgement, inattention and drunken driving. Compared to last year, this year had fewer deaths in the same season.