Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- An average of 2,536 people were killed in road accidents annually between 2021 and 2025, Deputy Minister Hansaka Wijemuni told Parliament today.

He said an average of 32,483 people were injured in road accidents each year during the same period.

The Deputy Minister added that the country spends between 3% and 5% of its annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on caring for people injured in road accidents.

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