There must be ways to end this road carnage

Tanzania is yet in another round of mourning following the deaths of our compatriots thanks to the latest cases of road carnage now getting just too familiar!

Daily News
RC calls for end to road carnage
Daily News
KAGERA Regional Commsioner, Mr John Mongela, has appealed to the traffic police and other stakeholders, including drivers, to cut down on road accidents to ensure that the region achieves 'zero-accident performance'. Th follows a report by the Acting ...

It has happened again. Murder on one of our roads! Yes, murder; that’s the word for what has become so commonplace, that Tanzanians now take it as ordinary news.

While launching Road Safety Week, marked at national level in Tanga on Monday, President Jakaya Kikwete directed traffic police to use monitoring technology to check road accidents.

Enough of road carnage
Daily News
TRAGIC accidents are becoming increasingly commonplace on our roads. THE latest has claimed more than 36 lives and injuring not less than 80 people when two buses collided head-on and in the process caused another private vehicle to plunge in river.

Let Us Contain Road Carnage Collectively, RPC
AllAfrica.com
THE current road traffic carnages in Kagera Region cannot be left to continue unchecked, and hence continue claiming the lives of innocent Tanzanians brutally, the Kagera Regional Police Commander (RPC), Mr Augustine Ollomi, has said. He said that ...

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Stop this road carnage madness once and for all
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The nation is shocked at the escalating rate of accidents happening in our roads meant for vehicles to carry people and agricultural products among others. It seems a day hardly goes-by without dear lives of our fellow citizens having not been lost.
Iringa crash toll now 50; eight bodies identifiedDaily News
Death toll in Tanzania's road accident rises to 50Shanghai Daily (subscription)
42 killed in bus, truck collision in central...

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900 Killed in Road Carnage Over Three Months
AllAfrica.com
ABOUT 900 people died and 2,363 others sustained injuries in 2,116 road accidents that occurred countrywide between January and March, this year, the police announced in Dar es Salaam. However, in just one month from March 11 to April 12, the road ...
Road accidents leave 100 people dead in a month.IPPmedia

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Another accident claimed the lives of four people and injured 51 others in Mbeya after an overloaded lorry veered off the road and overturned. It was carrying merry makers, including football players and fans.