126 Deaths On Our Roads Since January

11 years ago - 3 December 2013, lexpress.mu

126. This is the number recorded on our roads dead 1 st January and 1 st December this year. For the same period in 2012, this figure stood at 142. Moreover, the approach of festive periods, the police plan to conduct more regular checks to ensure that road safety is respected.

After a lull on road accidents, the latter made two new victims. And from 1 January to Sunday 1st December this year, 126 people died on our roads. In 2012, for the same period, the figure stood at 142. And Sunday, a pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a motorcycle at L'Escalier. He was admitted to Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital Rose-Belle.

However, the side of the Traffic Branch central barracks, it is reassuring. It is accurate that there are 16 dead less than last year. Adding that always for the same period, there were 22 accidents less. As we approach the time of festivities at the central barracks, it was stated that the police will be on the roads to ensure road safety is maintained. Road checks will be more regular to surprise those who drive drunk.