A volunteer demonstrating the durability of a Sirim certified helmet.
KUCHING: The lack of a comprehensive road safety programme may lead to 8,750 deaths in road accidents this year.
According to Road Safety Department (JKJR) director-general Abdul Ghafar Yusof, the number will continue to rise to an estimated 10,716 deaths by 2020 if no preventive measures are taken to raise awareness among road users.
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