The Deadliest Roads: A Glimpse into the Chaos of Bangkok MotorBikes
Road safety is a big concern all over the world. Some cities have some of the highest accident numbers. In this blog, we talk about the tough lives that first responders see in two of the most unsafe city areas: Cotonou in Benin and Bangkok in Thailand. We look at what paramedics and firefighters deal with each day. The text shares the problems, hard times, and wins these people go through while they help people in their towns. Cotonou: Chaos on the Roads Cotonou is the economic capital of Benin. There is a lot of traffic trouble on the roads in this city. Benin is one of the smallest and most stable countries in West Africa. Even so, the country struggles with basic infrastructure. This trouble causes over 3,000 road accidents every year in Cotonou. Traveling in the city is not safe for people who live there. This problem brings up many worries about public health. Romaric Gbaguidi and Frederic Agbotro are part of the National Fire Brigade in Benin. They are the ones who go out first...