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Police: 314 people killed in road accidents in Iran over past week

Iran’s traffic police say 314 have died in road accidents in Iran over the past week.

The police put the number of the death-causing accidents at 264, saying the road crashes also left 8,156 people injured.

The police however noted that the number of casualties during the same period was lower than last year.

The Iranian authorities registered 220 trips across roads in Iran from August 31, 2024 until this Friday.

Millions of people travelled to the holy city of Mashhad and the northern provinces of Gilan and Mazandaran during the holidays of last week.

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