Keywords: Road Safety


Morocco Eases Ownership Transfer Procedures for Used Vehicles

Morocco has introduced greater flexibility in the administrative procedures governing the transfer of ownership of used vehicles, allowing buyers to submit their registration files either in their own area of residence or in the seller’s area of residence. The change is intended to simplify transactions......

Zagora Bus Accident Leaves Four Dead as Moroccan Prosecutor Opens Investigation

A fatal bus accident in southeastern Morocco has prompted a judicial investigation after four passengers lost their lives when a public transport vehicle overturned in the province of Zagora on Wednesday morning, October 21, 2026. The accident occurred at around 6 a.m. in the commune of Tagounite, involving......

Egypt Tourist Bus Crash Near Cairo Kills 13 and Injures 34

A deadly road accident west of Cairo has left 13 people dead and 34 injured after a tourist bus collided with a heavy truck on Tuesday, according to Egypt’s state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper. The crash occurred on the Western Desert Road, a major route connecting the Egyptian capital with Assiut in......

Casablanca: Truck Overturns After Collision Between Two Heavy Vehicles in Aïn Sebaâ

A collision between two heavy trucks in Casablanca’s Aïn Sebaâ district on Friday evening left both vehicles badly damaged, with one overturning in the middle of the road. No injuries were reported, according to initial information about the incident. The crash disrupted traffic in......

Fez Truck Crash: Refuse Collection Vehicle Hits Nine Cars and a Tricycle in Sidi Brahim

Several injured as runaway waste truck plows into parked and moving vehicles during Friday prayers A refuse collection truck lost control in the Sidi Brahim district of Fez on Friday, ramming into nine cars and a motorized tricycle. The collision left several people injured and caused extensive damage......

Morocco records 33 urban road deaths and more than 3,200 injuries in one week

Morocco recorded a heavy toll from road accidents in urban areas during the week of September 28 to October 4, with 33 people killed and 3,232 others injured, including 130 who sustained serious injuries, according to figures released by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN). A total of......

Sidi Kacem–Meknès road section closed for two months amid safety works

Motorists travelling between Sidi Kacem and Meknès are facing a temporary change in traffic conditions after Moroccan authorities closed a section of National Road 27 (RN27) for approximately two months. The closure, which took effect on September 30, 2026, concerns the section connecting Sidi......

Morocco Reports 2,447 Urban Traffic Accidents and 14 Deaths in One Week

Morocco recorded 2,447 traffic accidents within urban areas between September 21 and 27, according to figures released by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), highlighting the continued pressure on road safety in the country’s cities. The weekly toll included 14 fatalities and......

Road Safety: Yango Ride Enhances Its Technological Measures in Morocco

Road safety is increasingly becoming a major issue for mobility stakeholders. In its 2024-2025 Safety Report, Yango Ride highlights the evolution of its technological and assistance measures, notably a 31% decrease in serious traffic violations reported on its platform between 2024 and 2025. Globally,......