TIRANA, March 20 /ATA/ – The number of road accidents in Albania in February rose 14.3% to 88 from 77 accidents recorded in the same period of the previous year, the National Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) said on Monday.
The latest data published by INSTAT show that at least 123 persons were involved in road accidents in February, from 100 in February 2022.
According to INSTAT’s report, the motorists’ behaviour is to be blamed for around 81.8 % of the accidents. The highest number of road accidents in this month included age group of 55-44, accounting for 22.7 % of the total number of accidents, up by 11.1% compared to the same period of the previous year.
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