in total 23 people died in traffic accidents. Nicaragua last weekThe first of 2023 is primarily for speeding and drunk driving, the National Police reported on Tuesday.
There were registrations during the week of January 2-8. 602 vehicle collisionsThe head of the National Police Traffic Safety Directorate, Vilma Reyes, has left a balance, with 23 people dead and 25 injured, in a statement to the official media and people involved with the Managua Government. Of the 23 people who died, 9 were pedestrians, 8 were drivers and 6 were passengers.
The main causes of fatal traffic accidents occurring in the first week of the year, excluding January 1, are speed agreed with the authorities (12 deaths), drunk driving (6) and pedestrian carelessness (5). Traffic accidents left 12 killed, 10 injured during New Year’s and New Year’s festivities In Nicaragua, there were 35 deaths and the same number of injuries between 31 December and 8 January, according to National Police data.
According to officials, as of December 25, 2022, a total of 939 people died on the roads of Nicaragua, 76 of which were in December. Traffic accidents are among the top 10 causes of death in the Central American country, with at least 939 deaths excluding those in the last week of 2022, followed by acute myocardial infarction, diabetes, malignant tumors, hypertensive diseases and pneumonia according to the national health map in Nicaragua.
According to the data of the Ministry of Health, a total of 639 people died on the roads of Nicaragua in 2021.