Decrease in the number of car accidents observed for the first time in ten years period.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs continues long-term program of road traffic safety for the reduction and prevention of traffic accidents on country’s roads, which includes technological reform, legislative amendments and social campaigns.
Within the frames of the program, amendments were made to Administrative Violations Code on July 1, 2017 according to which scoring system and remote patrolling was launched.
Ministry of Internal Affairs has analyzed the number of car accidents including the number of people killed and injured as a result. According to the survey, based on results of the last ten months of the current year, the number of car accidents reduced by 14%, while the number of deaths decreased by 7% and number of injured was reduced by 12% in comparison to the same period of the last year.
According the data of the Ministry of Internal Affairs the ratio of the car accidents has decreased for the first time in ten-year period.
