Occurrence of fatal accidents in the first half of 2014

2014 First half On the NEXCO EAST Expressway, 29 fatal accidents occurred and 29 lives were lost. (As of the end of June, NEXCO research)
Compared to 2013, the number of cases is +7 and the number of people is +7.
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2014 First half The following keywords and trends can be cited as the causes of the accident.
"People and vehicles"...A case in which a person is run over by a following vehicle on an Expressway when an accident occurs.
"Stopped vehicle"...A case in which a vehicle that has stopped, such as a breakdown or a tail of a traffic jam, collides.
"Outside the vehicle"...A case where the vehicle is released outside the vehicle when the seat belt is not attached.

It is possible that a fatal accident resulting from these will not be a fatal accident with just a little attention and action of the driver, so all the drivers should use it again with caution. Thank you.

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