Global Road Deaths Decline by 21%, Africa Sees Alarming Rise

Global road deaths drop 21%, but Africa records alarming rise

A new data released by the World Health Organisation, WHO, on Tuesday revealed that road traffic deaths have fallen by 21 per cent globally over the past 15 years despite a surge in the number of vehicles on the world's roads even as WHO warned that the gains remain fragile as Africa continues to witness rising fatalities. The post Global road deaths drop 21%, but Africa records alarming rise appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Emmanuel Okogba