Road traffic crashes dropped by 26.29% in Q3 2023

Road traffic crashes dropped by 26.29% in Q3 2023

The variety of roadway traffic crashes in the 3rd quarter (Q3) of 2023 was 2,187, suggesting a 26.29 percent drop from the previous quarter (Q2), which tape-recorded 2,967 and 35.90 percent decline from 3,412.

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its Road Transport Data Q3 2023 report, exposed that of the 908 individuals eliminated in roadway crashes within the duration, 743 (81.83 percent) were guys, while 165 (18.17 percent) were females. NBS likewise reports that 4,625 males (76.56 percent) and 1,416 (23.44 percent) females were hurt, suggesting 6,041 hurt individuals.

The report stated, of all the crashes, severe cases in Q3 2023 were 1,419. Deadly and small cases were 532 and 236 respectively.In addition, the 3 classifications of cases taped a decrease, deadly decreased by 29.63 percent, major decreased by 26.06 percent and small cases decreased by 19.18 percent in the quarter under evaluation relative to the preceding quarter.

According to the report, 3,371 cars crashed in Q3 2023, compared to the previous quarter’s 4,615, showing a reduction of 26.96 percent. NBS included: “The North Central taped the greatest variety of crashes in Q3 2023 with 880, followed by the South West with 600, while the South had the least with 107.”

“Similarly, the North Central taped the greatest variety of casualties with 2,548, followed by the South West with 1,802, while the South tape-recorded the least with 281.”

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