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The Alarming Numbers of People Killed and Injured by Abuses on the Country's Tracks: Grandparents and Children Among the Most Affected

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The Observatory of Road Safety (OSV) revealed on Monday, August 17, the number of deaths and injuries caused by abuses during the first half of 2026. At least 71 pedestrians died and 92 were injured by roadblocks in Venezuela, as described in a press release on the balance sheet presented by the OSV in the framework of the commemoration of World Peathon Day.
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News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of the day The Observatory of Road Safety (OSV) revealed on Monday, August 17, the number of deaths and injuries from abuses during the first semester of 2026. At least 71 pedestrians died and 92 were injured by abuses on Venezuela's tracks, as outlined in a press release on the balance sheet presented by the OSV in the framework of the commemoration of World Pedestrian Day.

The Observatory of Road Safety (OSV) revealed on Monday, August 17, the number of deaths and injuries caused by abuses during the first half of 2026. At least 71 pedestrians died and 92 were injured by roadblocks in Venezuela, as described in a press release on the balance sheet presented by the OSV in the framework of the commemoration of World Peathon Day.

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An assessment of the OSV revealed that 71 passers-by lost their lives and 92 were injured by overruns between January and June 2026. The organization warned that children and older adults are the most affected, so it urged the reactivation of traffic lights, signs and control on the tracks. In the context of World Peaton Day, the Observatory of Road Safety (OSV) announced the balance corresponding to the first six months of 2026, reporting a bal…

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laprensadelara.com broke the news on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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