512 killed, 793 injured in road accidents in Bangladesh in December

DHAKA, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- A total of 512 people were killed and 793 injured in 517 road accidents in Bangladesh last month, said a report published on Thursday.

According to Road Safety Foundation, a local non-government organization, the deceased included 59 women and 64 children.

The foundation said it collected the data based on reports in nine national dailies, seven online news portals and electronic