Garnel Michel Coordinator of the Haitian organization Technical and Operational Services to Stop Accidents (STOP-Accidents), informs us that for the week of June 7 to 14, 21 road accidents on the national territory (-22.2%) compared at the previous week https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-30980-icihaiti-road-safety-increase-of-more-than-200-of-accidents-in-a-week.html, did at least 59 victims (-15.7%): 8 dead (-53%) and 51 injured (-3.7%) including several seriously.

Route 9, Delmas 75, Morne Tapion, Carrefour Clérisse (North), Arcahaie, Delmas 19, Lalue, Léogâne, Gros-morne, Grand-Goâve among others, are the main communes and zones where these accidents have been recorded.

STOP accident highlights that 17 injured were treated at Notre-Dame de Petit-Goâve hospital in just 48 hours

Remember that this weekly assessment was carried out in partnership with the National Ambulance Center (CAN) and the Haitian Red Cross. However, due to a lack of STOP-Accident means, it is unable to monitor the state of health of the injured, some of whom die from their injuries and are not counted.

STOP-Accidents, reiterates its call for caution on our roads and urges the Government to strengthen preventive measures in the face of the rise in Covid cases19, particularly in terms of public transport and containment.

See also :

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-30980-icihaiti-road-safety-increase-of-more-than-200-of-accidents-in-a-week.html

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