Nicole Foundation AdministratorThere is no doubt that transportation is vital to global economic and social development but at the same time, if not properly managed, it can have a high human and economic cost.
The monetary impact of road traffic accidents, which includes the costs associated with road injuries such as medical expenses, lost productivity, and emergency response, is enormous – between 2015 and 2030, injuries resulting from road accidents are likely to cost the global economy US$1.8 trillion.
Which countries and regions are prone to the most road traffic accidents? Which type of vehicle is the most dangerous? How are countries addressing road traffic issues? Read our most recent article on this topic to learn the answers to these questions.
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