300 dead in road crashes since the start of the year

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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Policeman injured in St James hit and run succumbs

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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Police seize additional $38.3M during secondary lottery scam raid in St. Catherine

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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Finance Minister says the next phase of Jamaica’s development will focus on human capital

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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Met Service discontinues flash flood warning & watch which were in place for several parishes

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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Jamaica on track to receive record-breaking 4.3 million visitors this year

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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PNPYO concerned about recent actions of gov’t members, which it says are undermining Jamaica’s democracy

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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Security guard killed in Portmore

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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PM says works continue at 2 major airports

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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Finance Minister says work is underway to construct new courthouses

300 persons have died in road crashes since the start of the year.

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council Dr Lucien Jones says while this is 11 percent fewer than the corresponding period last year, it is still not good news.

He said to achieve the World Health Organization’s, (WHO) mandate to reduce road deaths by 50 percent by 2030, will be difficult.

He said while road deaths are projected to be lower than last year, the country will have to redouble its efforts to reduce motor vehicle crashes.

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