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Crashes Rise 18.6 Percent Over the 2026 Heroes and Unity Holiday as 43 People Die for the Second Consecutive Year

Godfrey Chilabi Public Relations Officer Zambia Police Service

Home › Research and Data › Road Crash Analysis Road Safety Data Analysis A Zambia Road Safety Trust analysis of Zambia Police Service holiday-period statistics Lusaka, Zambia | July 2026 The Zambia Police Service recorded 409 road traffic crashes during the 2026 Heroes and Unity holiday period, including 40 fatal crashes and 43 deaths. Total … Read more

Arrive Alive Campaign Launch – December 10, 2024

On December 10, 2024, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), in collaboration with the Bart Carr Family, launched the Arrive Alive Project Campaign. This initiative focuses on enhancing the visibility and safety of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists along Leopards Hill Road. The campaign kicked off at Bauleni Stadium (formerly Margret Mwanakatwe), Lusaka, under the theme … Read more

Bloody Easter leaves 26 dead and 59 seriously injured

Press Release 4th April, 2018, Lusaka: The Zambia police yesterday announced that 26 people were killed during this past 4-day Easter holiday weekend compared to 17 people who were killed during the same period in 2017. The police also said 260 crashes were recorded compared to 212 crashes during the same period in 2017. And … Read more