During the Ethiopian calendar year ended July 7, 2020, a total of 4,133 people have lost their lives by road traffic accidents. In addition to those who lost their lives, 4,133 people have sustained serious injuries. She further indicated that additional 5,247 people have also sustained slight injuries during the year ended. With about 1.2 million vehicles and some 110 million population, Ethiopia has one of the largest accident to vehicles ration in the world. Most of the road traffic accidents in Ethiopia are reportedly caused by fault of drivers and over speeding.

Source: News Business Ethiopia October 25, 2020 12:22 UTC