NRSC says Jamaica will exceed 400 road fatalities for 2024

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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JPS seeking to restore power to some customers, following weather-related outage

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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Some Manchester roads blocked by downed trees following heavy winds and rains

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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Consultations ongoing between police and JUTC management regarding fuel theft & other issues – Vaz

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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Transport Ministry reconsidering allocation of demerit points for some offences

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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CMO confirms there are 43 ICU spaces available island-wide

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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Three men shot, two fatally, in Nannyville St Andrew

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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Security Minister directs the Ministry’s legal team to review existing law relating to Sex Offenders Registry

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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Acting ACP Glenford Miller reportedly fired on by gunmen in St. James last evening

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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Government to revisit how fines from traffic offence are allocated

Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones, says Jamaica is expected to exceed 400 road fatalities at the end of this year. 

He made the projection as he noted that as at yesterday 200 road fatalities had been reported. 

He said if nothing changes the over 400 road fatalities the Council was hoping to avoid will happen. 

Dr. Jones said if a public education campaign on the proper use of the road is not implemented, along with the installation of CCTV cameras to detect especially speeding infractions, the country will record over 400 road deaths. 

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