The total number of recorded road accidents in Egypt fell 23% y-o-y to 8,480 in 2018 from 11,098 in 2017, according to the latest CAPMAS report. The first half of the year saw a 24.2% decline in y-o-y terms. The key in both cases, folks: Recorded. The daily average number of road incidents declined to an average 23.2 collisions a day, compared to 30.4 in 2017. Fatalities from road accidents also dropped 15.7% over the year to 3,087 deaths, down from 3,747 in 2017.

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