Road Traffic Accident Deaths in Benghazi during (2011)

Abstract

The road traffic injuries take a greater task on human life every day on our roads. A large number of people from all walks of life and of all age groups become victims of this catastrophe and never return home, leaving behind their families shattered communities. Over 1.27 million people lose their lives and 20 and 50 million are injured each year on the world’s roads.1, 2 the road traffic mortality rates in low and middle income countries (21.5 and 19.5 per 100 000 population, respectively) are twice than that in high-income countries (10.3 per 100 000). (2)