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ASTANA – The capital’s roads are the country’s safest, reports the Astana Akimat (city administration).
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According to a 2015 World Health Organisation Global Status Report on Road Safety, Kazakhstan’s road mortality rate per 100,000 people per year was 23.2. The rate was 11.5 per 100,000 people per year in 2018, said Astana Akimat Department for Investment and Business Development Head Alisher Abdykadyrov. The capital’s road mortality rate in 2018 was twice as low as the rate in 2017. Abdykadyrov credits the improved rate to the akimat’s introduction …read more
Source: The Astana Times
