Accidents

Rate of road accidents in Egypt drop by 37%: Planning Min.

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 - 04:36 GMT

Dr. Hala Al-Saeed, Egyptian Minister of Planning, stressed the importance of government spending in the past period on infrastructure to improve the quality of roads and public transportation.

Egypt’s death toll due to road accidents decline by 44%

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 - 02:46 GMT

The cabinet’s infograph explains that Egypt recorded 7,000 death cases in 2020, compared to 12,000 cases in 2019.

DUI tests resume as Egyptian drivers spotted stoned behind the wheel

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 - 01:37 GMT

Tramadol is the most abused drug by drivers, followed by hashish and then heroin.

Discussing Egypt’s progress in road quality

Fri, 15 Nov 2019 - 10:00 GMT

According to the Global Economy, Egypt jumped 89 places in road quality rankings from the 118th in 2014 to the 29th in 2019.

12 people injured in train accident

Mon, 17 Sep 2018 - 09:05 GMT

Minister of Transport Hisham Arafat ordered to form a committee, headed by the head of the Railways Authority, to find out the causes of the train accident.

8 killed, 14 injured in car accident on Red Sea road

Sat, 18 Aug 2018 - 01:50 GMT

The casualties were transferred to the Qusair hospital.

Electronic stickers to be put on vehicles: Security sources

Sun, 22 Jul 2018 - 11:25 GMT

They would be connected to cameras and traffic police control rooms.

Most controversial driver in Egypt, who is he?

Fri, 29 Jun 2018 - 01:50 GMT

In the last few years, road accidents have become a serious problem in Egypt. Egypt loses about 12,000 lives to road accidents annually.

Railway revenues increase to LE 164.1M in January

Wed, 21 Feb 2018 - 03:06 GMT

The number of passengers decreased last month to 20.7 million, compared to 21.1 million in January 2017 and 20.4 million in December 2017.

3 killed, 1 wounded in different accidents in Beni Suef, Minya

Tue, 12 Dec 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Three people were killed Monday, including a Chinese, and one was wounded in various accidents in Beni Suef and Minya governorates.

20 killed, dozens injured in separate, fatal road accidents

Sat, 21 Oct 2017 - 01:33 GMT

At least 20 killed and dozens injured on Saturday’s two separate fatal road accidents in Giza governorate and the Assuit-Red Sea Desert Road.

Egypt’s railway saw increased revenues, accidents in August

Sun, 24 Sep 2017 - 02:03 GMT

Revenues of the Egyptian Railway Authority increased to LE 173.9 million in August 2017, compared to LE169.8 million in August last year.

5,343 road traffic deaths in Egypt during 2016: CAPMAS

Fri, 02 Jun 2017 - 04:52 GMT

More than 5,000 people were killed in road accidents over the past year in Egypt, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said.

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