Road accidents account for 45.7% of 70,000 incidents recorded by Socso, says HR Minister


GOMBAK: Out of a total 70,948 accident cases reported to the Social Security Organisation (Socso) from Jan 1 to Dec 31, 2022, some 32,440, or 45.7%, were road accidents, says V. Sivakumar.

The Human Resources Minister also said that in the same period, a total of 929 fatal accidents were reported.

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