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Youth account for almost half of all road deaths in past 2 years - PM
Youths accounted for almost 50 percent of the 14,308 road accident death cases recorded in two years from 2019, said Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob today.
He said road accidents were among the main causes of death in the country, with an average of 4,769 lives lost each year during the period and the high youth figure is a major challenge for enforcers to curb the trend.
“Youths have a bright future and are needed by the nation but...
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