The number of highway accidents and deaths has decreased, but the total numbers have increased throughout the country. “Police form their database only from the cases and FIRs filed on the road accidents. But most road accidents are reported in the media, irrespective of whether cases have been filed or not. “We don’t see any effective measure to limit road accidents. But the number of light vehicles has increased in urban areas, escalating the number accidents there, he said.

Source: bd News24 March 24, 2019 09:11 UTC