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United Nations Economic Commission for Africa |
Experts Meet in Accra to improve Road Safety and Urban Mobility
The workshop underscored the linkages between growing urbanization and expected rise in the number of road traffic fatalities in the region
Every year, road crashes are estimated to claim over 300,000 lives in Africa. According to WHO, the African region has 2 per cent of the world’s registered vehicles but a disproportionate 16 per cent of the world’s road traffic deaths. Road traffic fatalities are estimated to be the fourth leading…
