{"id":16935,"date":"2014-08-03T14:24:53","date_gmt":"2014-08-03T13:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/society\/16935-iran-has-the-highest-road-death-rate-in-world-official"},"modified":"2023-01-14T21:37:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T20:37:30","slug":"iran-has-the-highest-road-death-rate-in-world-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/iran-has-the-highest-road-death-rate-in-world-official\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran has the highest road death rate in world: official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"accident-dezfool\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-41299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/01\/accident-dezfool.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" style=\"float: left;margin: 5px\" \/>An officials of the Iranian regime&#8217;s Health Ministry says with at least 27,000 killed in road accidents across the country, Iran under mullahs rule has the highest road deaths per capita in the world.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report by the Ministry of Health, for every 10,000 vehicles in Iran 120 accident occur while in France the rate is as low as 12 accidents.<\/p>\n<p>On many occasions, the fatal road condition in Iran has sparked protests by relatives of victims of a road accident.<\/p>\n<p>Road traffic accidents also injure or disable 300,000 people a year in Iran, which has a population of around 77 million.<\/p>\n<p>Based on these figures the number of victims of road accidents in Iran are 45 times higher than industrial countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An officials of the Iranian regime&rsquo;s Health Ministry says with at least 27,000 killed in road accidents across the country, Iran under mullahs rule has the highest road deaths per capita in the world. 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