Materials with tag «road safety»
22 August 2024, 12:11
Drivers with suspended licenses cause 707 crashes, 212 deaths in 2023. Senate calls for stricter penalties
Drivers with suspended licenses in Uzbekistan caused 707 traffic accidents in 2023, resulting in 212 fatalities and 546 injuries. Head of the Senate’s Defense and security committee, meeting new chief of the traffic police, called for stricter penalties and control.
21 August 2024, 09:50
“If you love your children, put them in the safe car seat” — US ambassador
Gazeta.uz asked the US ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick to share his opinion on what the government should do to reduce the high number of traffic accidents. “The first and most important thing is to wear seatbelts. We manufacture automobiles with seatbelts for a reason,” he said.
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