Phuket Day Two of ‘seven days of danger’

PHOTO: Newshawk Phuket

As reports are tallied for the second full day of the ‘Seven Days of Danger’ (December 28) road and marine safety campaign, no deaths were reported for the second day but eight people were injured.

According to statistics issued by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) Phuket Office the island saw 8 road accidents on Day Two of the campaign, resulting in 8 injuries but no deaths.

The annual ‘Seven Days of Danger’ road safety period runs from December 27 to January 2.

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Thailand currently ranks ninth in the world in terms of the most road deaths, per capita, in the world.

Read more about the annual road safety campaign HERE.

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