Saudi: RGA aims to reduce road accident death to less than 5 cases per 100,000 people

Getty Images

This strategy would contribute in reducing the number of death cases to less than 5 cases per 100,000 people

Staff Writer, Saudi Gazette

November 27, 2023

PHOTO

RIYADH — The strategy of Saudi Arabia's Roads General Authority (RGA) aims to reduce road accident deaths to less than 5 cases per 100,000 people, RGA's spokesperson Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi confirmed.

The spokesperson made the remarks while speaking to Al-Ekhabriya, as he added that the road sector strategy aims to maintain traffic safety, quality, and efficiency.

This strategy would contribute in reducing the number of death cases to less than 5 cases per 100,000 people, in addition to advancing the road index to the 6th indicator, Al-Otaibi said.

He added that the authority has a great number of goals that serves all the regions of Saudi Arabia, including Al-Qassim which enjoys a distinguished geographical location linking the Saudi capital, Riyadh, and the Madinah region.

Disclaimer: The content of this article is syndicated or provided to this website from an external third party provider. We are not responsible for, and do not control, such external websites, entities, applications or media publishers. The body of the text is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis and has not been edited in any way. Neither we nor our affiliates guarantee the accuracy of or endorse the views or opinions expressed in this article. Read our full disclaimer policy here.