A series of traffic accidents across the country resulted in six fatalities and 217 injuries in the last 24 hours, according to the General Directorate of Civil Protection.
Civil Protection units responded to a total of 2,907 incidents during this period, averaging one intervention every 29 seconds. Of these, 176 were related to traffic accidents, leading to the tragic loss of six lives and causing injuries to 217 individuals.
The Civil Protection services also reported responding to three separate incidents involving gas leaks, requiring the rescue and treatment of five people. The Directorate urges citizens to exercise caution on the roads and to ensure proper maintenance of gas appliances to prevent future incidents.
DZWatch will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available. Road safety remains a critical concern, and we encourage all drivers to adhere to traffic regulations and prioritize safe driving practices.
The high number of accidents in such a short period underscores the need for increased awareness and preventative measures. Authorities are reportedly considering further initiatives to improve road safety and reduce the frequency of these incidents.
Stay tuned to DZWatch for the latest developments on this developing story.
