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The Minister for Transport, Hon. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah has expressed worry about the number of death cases recorded from road accidents that happened in the month of January to the end of February 2021. Addressing motorists and pedestrians at the launch of this year’s Easter Road Safety Campaign held at Linda Door Rest Shop at Bunso Junction in the Eastern Region on Saturday, April 3, 2021, Hon. Asiamah said a total of 517 deaths were recorded during the said period, noting that the situation demands immediate attention to address it. “If you look at the statistics – thus at the beginning of this year, the number of road accidents and deaths recorded, it is nerve-wracking. From January to February alone, road accidents claimed 517 lives. I have been saying that one life lost on the road as a result of a road accident that could have been prevented is shameful to us as a country. The most worrying aspect of the situation is that we are losing quite a number of o ....