Articles tagged with “roadsafety”

Sri Lanka, a beautiful island nation known for its rich culture and stunning landscapes, is grappling with a severe road safety crisis. Recent tragic incidents, including a devastating bus accident that claimed the lives of at least 21 people and injured over 35 others, have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive road safety measures. With nearly 600 fatalities reported in road accidents this year alone, the statistics paint a grim picture of the state of road safety in the country. This article delves into the causes of road accidents in Sri Lanka, the economic implications, and the urgent need for effective strategies to enhance road safety and protect lives.