Five Killed in Road Accidents in Morocco's Urban Areas Last Week

Five Killed in Road Accidents in Morocco's Urban Areas Last Week
Tuesday 18 August 2020 - 16:00

Five people were killed and 1,709 others were injured, including 80 seriously, in 1,265 traffic accidents that took place in urban areas on 10-16 August, 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 source pointed out in a release.

A total of 38,084 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 5,421,475 Dirham.

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