{"id":22008,"date":"2022-06-28T16:39:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T16:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/road-accident-tally-unacceptable-prevention-measures-on-way"},"modified":"2022-06-28T16:50:41","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T16:50:41","slug":"road-accident-tally-unacceptable-prevention-measures-on-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/road-accident-tally-unacceptable-prevention-measures-on-way","title":{"rendered":"Road accident tally unacceptable; prevention measures on way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The Mozambican ministry of transport and communications said on Monday that the high number of road accidents in the country was \u201cunacceptable\u201d, promising to announce in the coming days the strengthening of measures to prevent accidents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRecognising the seriousness of the number of road accidents in the country, internal work is underway to strengthen measures to prevent and combat road accidents, to be announced in the coming days,\u201d a statement from the ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>The Mozambican authorities issued the statement following the death of 13 people, serious injuries to three and light injuries to two, due to a collision between a passenger bus and a goods truck, on Friday in Maluana, Manhi\u00e7a district, Maputo province.<\/p>\n<p>The statement noted that \u201cthose responsible should be held accountable,\u201d because the country \u201ccannot continue to passively watch this type of accident, as if it were something normal.<\/p>\n<p>The government, it said, was committed to changing the situation \u201cas soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>About Friday\u2019s accident, the ministry of transport and communications notes that preliminary data points to illegal overtaking and speeding as causes of the accident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe investigation is continuing to determine, with precision, what happened and the consequent accountability of those involved,\u201d the text reads.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. 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