Virtually 600,000 street accidents had been reported in Malaysia in 2023. In line with PDRM’s JSPT Bukit Aman deputy director Datuk Mohd Nasri Omar, 598,635 circumstances had been reported to the police from January 1 until December 30, 2023, and of the whole, 12,417 circumstances concerned deaths.

“In the meantime, 2,331 circumstances concerned heavy harm, 28,511 concerned gentle harm, whereas the remainder of the accidents broken solely the automobiles,” he informed reporters after a New Yr Eve operations on the Jalan Duta toll plaza, reported by Bernama.

Mohd Nasri added that Selangor had the best street accident price at 173,129 circumstances, adopted by Johor (87,370) and Kuala Lumpur (72,701). Selangor additionally took the undesirable prime spot when it comes to street accident deaths – 2,092 versus 2,010 in Johor and 1,321 in Perak.

If these figures had been from a pure catastrophe or plague, we’d all be horrified, however nobody bats an eyelid on the excessive variety of deaths on the street, which is surprising. Let’s all be extra alert and affected person when driving.

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