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Forty two road accidents kill 19 in Shimla district in two months

Shimla, March 13 (UNI) As many as 19 people lost their lives in 42 road accidents reported in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, during the first two months of this year, it was disclosed on Friday.
The figures were shared during a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee held here during the day under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, Shimla, Anupam Kashyap.
It was informed that Road Safety Month was observed in the district in January.
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