By Xinhua,
JAKARTA : Indonesian Transportation Minister Jusman Syafii Djamal said that at least 30,000 people are killed in road accidents in Indonesia every year.
“The figure was taken from the statistics,” the minister told a hearing with the House of Representatives here on Thursday.
The minister said that seeing the big number of victims in road accidents, the relevant agencies should develop synergy in order to help increase safety in roads.
“The revision of the law on traffic and transportation is really needed to answer challenges developing from time to time in the road and request by the people. Changes in paradigm, including in the management road safety, is needed,” the minister added.
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