Accordingly, from July 15, 2024 to August 1, 2024, there were 1,801 incidents nationwide, killing 873 people and injuring 1,272 people.
Compared to the same month in 2023, there will be a decrease of 7 cases (0.39%), a decrease of 119 deaths (12%), and an increase of 44 injuries (3.58%).
Of these, 1,780 road accidents occurred, killing 861 people and injuring 1,266 people. Compared to the same period last year, there was a decrease of 12 cases (0.67%), a decrease of 120 deaths (12.23%), and an increase of 41 injuries (3.35%).
There were 13 accidents on the railway, killing 8 people and injuring 5 people. Compared to the same period last year, an increase of 4 cases (44.44%), an increase of 1 death (14.29%), an increase of 3 injuries (150%).
There were 6 incidents on the waterway, killing 4 people and injuring 1 person. Compared to the same period last year, there was a decrease of 1 case (14.29%), the number of deaths did not change (4/4), the number of injured people did not change (1/1).
There were 2 maritime incidents, no deaths or injuries. Compared to the same period last year, there was an increase of 2 cases (2/0), the number of deaths did not change (0/0), the number of injured people did not change (0/0).
Also according to the Traffic Safety Committee , in the first 8 months of 2024 (from December 15, 2023 to August 14, 2024), there were 16,043 traffic accidents nationwide, killing 7,077 people and injuring 12,248. People. Compared to the first 8 months of 2023, an increase of 1,847 cases (13.01%).
However, the number of deaths due to traffic accidents decreased by 836 people (10.56%), increasing by 2,764 injured people (29.14%).
Of these, 15,905 road accidents occurred, killing 6,987 people and injuring 12,219 people. Compared to the same period last year, there was an increase of 1,827 cases (12.98%), a decrease of 842 deaths (10.75%), and an increase of 2,754 injuries (24.1%).