Abdulla Shahid, the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly Source: Supplied / UN
Nearly 1.3 million lives are claimed by road traffic accidents every year. As much as 3 percent of annual GDP in some countries is lost due to road accidents. And road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death for children and young adults.
Nearly 1.3 million lives are claimed by road traffic accidents every year. As much as 3 percent of annual GDP in some countries is lost due to road accidents. And road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death for children and young adults.
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