Twenty-Two Killed in Road Accidents in Morocco's Urban Areas Last Week

Twenty-Two Killed in Road Accidents in Morocco's Urban Areas Last Week
Tuesday 8 September 2020 - 12:38

Twenty-two people were killed and 1,869 others were injured, including 57 seriously, in 1,352 traffic accidents that took place in urban areas on 31 August-6 September, 2020, National Police (DGSN) said Tuesday.

These accidents were mainly ascribed to non-control of vehicles, non-respect of priority, excessive speeding and pedestrian and driver errors, the same source pointed out in a release.

A total of 36,276 traffic tickets were issued by the police during the same week.

According to the same source, the sum of fines paid by road traffic violators stood at 5,513,200 DH.

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