He discussed the issues and gave his views on many important issues concerning road safety in Bangladesh. You need a leading authority on road safety for better coordination of road safety. Is a five-year jail term enough, the maximum punishment for road fatalities in Bangladesh, to stop the deaths galore? Often we speak of increasing the penalty for road fatalities, but enhancing the perception that offenders will be caught can work greatly. So, people who are about to become economically productive or are just at the start of their economic contribution to the country, are prone to road fatalities.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 19, 2019 18:33 UTC