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Wednesday, February 18, 2009 VOL 2, NO 281 dailyxpress.net
GOOD MORNING BANGKOK!
Road accidents a major issue By Dr Taejin Siripanich Don’t Drink-Drive Foundation
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oad accidents are an issue that Bangkok governors ignore, promising only to ease the capital’s traffic. Why don’t they pay attention to reducing road accidents instead? They can usually be avoided. At least 600 people per year, or two people a day, die on the road in Bangkok and alcohol is usually the cause for half those deaths. The government should provide resources, budget and equipment to find ways to reduce road accidents.
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