NewsWhore
03-02-2012, 02:40 PM
According to figures released by the Metropolitan Transport Authority (AMET) and reported in El Dia, 1,586 people were killed in traffic accidents during 2011.
60.47% of fatalities were on motorbikes, 21.12% on foot, 8.26% in cars, 2.48% in trucks, 2.27% in pick ups, 1.20% in buses, 3.34 in SUVs, 0.44% in minibuses, 0.25% on machinery, and others were 0.25%.
86% of the deaths were men and 14% women. Most deaths occurred on Sundays, with over a quarter, followed by Saturday and then Monday and just over half (50.75%) of those who died were aged between 16 and 35.
Amet stated that they issued 630,608 tickets for contraventions during 2011, and that they confiscated 53,807 motorcycles and 33,750 vehicles.
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60.47% of fatalities were on motorbikes, 21.12% on foot, 8.26% in cars, 2.48% in trucks, 2.27% in pick ups, 1.20% in buses, 3.34 in SUVs, 0.44% in minibuses, 0.25% on machinery, and others were 0.25%.
86% of the deaths were men and 14% women. Most deaths occurred on Sundays, with over a quarter, followed by Saturday and then Monday and just over half (50.75%) of those who died were aged between 16 and 35.
Amet stated that they issued 630,608 tickets for contraventions during 2011, and that they confiscated 53,807 motorcycles and 33,750 vehicles.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#4)