Number of the road accidents in Azerbaijan not increase
25 Noyabr 2011 09:15 (UTC+04:00)
The sharp deterioration of
weather and snow has not influenced the number of the road accidents in
Azerbaijan, department chief of State Traffic Police Office Kamran
Aliyev told SIA.
Kamran Aliyev said 16 road accidents happened in the republic on November 24.
"2 were killed, 17 injured in the accidents. A passenger died as two
cars collided in Terter. A pedestrian was run over by a car in Samukh.
One road accident happened in Baku, a pedestrian was injured," he said.
Department chief said the roads are open in Kurdamir, Sabirabad, Yevlakh, Balaken regions.
"The roads are open in these regions, though it is snowing. But a part
of the Baku-Guba road, Baku-Shamakhy road, Aghsu pass has been frozen.
It is recommended to drive only cars with tire chains," he said.
According to the department chief, the roads in Baku have been cleared
of snow, there is no problem concerning transport vehicles.