In Moscow in the first four months 2020, fewer accidents, decreased the number of dead and wounded in them, but increased the severity of the consequences of speeding violations, the press service of the Moscow Department of transport in the Telegram.
"Accidents and deaths during this period decreased by 10%, but the severity of the consequences of speeding violations, on the contrary, increased. The reduction in the number of accidents caused by, including, a significant decrease in the number of moving vehicles in connection with the introduction of restrictive measures and the regime of high alert in the city. However, accidents with serious consequences continue to occur. Unfortunately, the availability of roads provoke motorists to exceed the speed limit and violate traffic rules, which is unacceptable", – said the head of Department Maxim Liksutov, whose words are reported.
Earlier it was reported that in Russia for the first four months the number of accidents decreased compared to the same period last year by 9%, the number of deaths in accidents increased by 1.5%, affected – decreased by almost 9.5%.
