RAJSHAHI: Administrative and police officials at a post-rally discussion here unanimously observed that strict enforcement of traffic rules besides creating wide-ranging mass-awareness has become an urgent need to reduce road accidents, reports BSS.
They mentioned that the country experiences over 5,000 road accidents in every year claiming over 4,000 lives and injuring many others. The total loss of properties in the accidents is estimated over Taka 5000 crore which is 2 per cent of the country's total GDP.
They were addressing the discussion titled “Road Safety and Mass-awareness raising” held at Nanking Darbar Hall in the city yesterday.
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