Friday, April 29, 2011

203 people killed on our roads during Easter weekend

Lusanda Bill
29 April 2011


At least 203 people were killed in road accidents over the Easter weekend.

According to initial figures released by the Road Traffic Management Corporation KwaZulu-Natal showed the highest number of deaths with 43.

KwaZulu-Natal was followed by Gauteng with 32 and Limpopo and Mpumalanga recorded 30 and 29 deaths respectively.


Road Traffic Management Corporation said that speeding was one of the major causes of accidents, while talking and texting on cellphones was also to blame.

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