The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund advised road users to play their part in ensuring a safe long weekend free from road accidents.
In a move to eliminate unnecessary accidents and make public roads safer, about 120 public transport drivers were given defensive driving training.
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund has honoured Tulonga Neputa with a road safety ambassadorial award.
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA) has called for interventions to reduce the number of accidents on the country's roads.
-The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA), only produces statistics that involve injuries and fatalities, therefore refutes allegations that it is not making accurate statistics of road accidents to the public available.
-The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund of Namibia has officially launched temporary emergency rescue centres at strategic points along the national B1 road, to respond to road accidents and emergencies during the festive season.
-The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund started interventions that are meant to complement the road safety awareness campaigns ahead of the festive season.
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund has appealed to road users, to strictly adhere to traffic rules and regulations - during the busy Heroes Day weekend.
The Road Fund Administration has donated 280 670 dollars to the festive season road safety campaign.
At least 639 people died on Namibian roads from January until the end of November 2016, compared to 659 during the same period 2015.
