Costa Rica ended August with 425 road deaths: motorcyclists account for 58% of the victims
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Costa Rica registered 425 traffic fatalities between January and August, according to data released by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT). The statistics indicate that motorcyclists account for 58 percent of the total victims during this period.
Despite the high cumulative toll, the Ministry's figures also reveal a decrease in the number of deaths during the most recent period. The data highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety and the high vulnerability of motorcyclists on Costa Rican roadways.
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