Road Accidents Claim 19 Lives in Morocco’s Urban Areas Over Past Week

2 April 2025
Road Accidents Claim 19 Lives in Morocco’s Urban Areas Over Past Week

Assahafa.com

Nineteen people were killed and 3,002 injured, 105 of them seriously, in the 2,169 road accidents that occurred in urban areas from March 24 to 30, according to the General Directorate for National Security (DGSN).

These accidents were mainly due to drivers’ inattention, pedestrians’ inadvertence, failure to give priority, failure to keep a safe distance, and speeding, DGSN pointed out in a press release.

With regard to the control and repression of traffic offenses, the security services drew up 45,160 tickets, 8,706 reports submitted to the public prosecutor’s office, while 36,454 transactional fines were collected, amounting to 7,9 million dirhams, according to the same source.

The DGSN also reported the impoundment of 4,998 vehicles, the withdrawal of 8,706 driving licences and the immobilization of 432 vehicles.

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