Meanwhile, the State is witnessing a massive spike in road accidents and fatalities. Last Wednesday, Goa recorded four fatal accidents, which killed three persons and left six injured. We have sent over 5,000 suggestions to various departments for corrective measures. However, only 20 per cent of these important suggestions have been implemented so far for the last two years.”Giving an example of the above, Silva said, “There are several illegal road openings on NH 66 in Verna. “There are several road openings at small distances and only the Public Works Department (PWD) knows why it has allowed the openings here.

Source: The Herald February 19, 2023 20:17 UTC