Thirty people were killed and 2,663 injured, 110 of them seriously, in the 1,944 road accidents that occurred in urban areas from October 18 to November 24, according to the General Directorate for National Security (DGSN).
These accidents were mainly due to drivers’ inattention, failure to give right of way, speeding, pedestrians’ inattention and failure to keep a safe distance, DGSN pointed out on Tuesday in a press release.
With regard to the control and repression of traffic offenses, the security services drew up 50,254 tickets, 9,131 reports submitted to the public prosecutor’s office, while 41,123 transactional fines were collected, amounting to over 9,076,450 million dirhams, according to the same source.
The DGSN also reported the impoundment of 4,820 vehicles, and the immobilization of 331 others, and the withdrawal of 9,131 driving licenses.
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