Traffic Accidents Account for Largest Share of Khuzestan Red Crescent Missions

Ahvaz – Khuzestan Red Crescent Society Managing Director said traffic accidents, with 29 recorded cases, still account for the largest share of the society's relief missions in the province.

Ahvaz - The CEO of the Khuzestan Red Crescent Society said: Traffic accidents, with 29 cases recorded, still account for the largest share of the relief missions of this society in the province.

According to Mehr reporter, Hasan Abodi Mazrei said in a media interview before noon on Monday, explaining the relief performance of one month of September 1405: A total of 48 incidents were recorded in the province, which led to the provision of relief to 122 people.

Giving the details of the incidents, he added: 79 people were injured, of which 31 people were transferred to medical centers by the Red Crescent forces, and unfortunately, a number of compatriots lost their lives.

The CEO of Khuzestan Red Crescent Society explained the breakdown of the incidents: 29 traffic accidents resulted in 59 injuries and 3 deaths. Also, 7 cases of medical emergency, 3 mountain accidents with one fatality, 3 cases of military attack with 7 casualties, 2 cases of animal attacks, one debris accident and other climatic and water incidents were recorded during this period.

He explained about operational capacity: 124 rescuers attended these incidents using 45 operating fleet devices including ambulance, rescue and support vehicles.

Referring to the status of calls to the 112 system, Abboudi Mazrei said: In the month of September, 28 thousand 79 calls were made to the emergency call system, only 64 of which led to operations, and unfortunately, 23 thousand 216 of those were telephone harassment.

He emphasized that the help lines are meant to respond to real requests in crisis situations, and any telephone interference reduces the capacity to respond and provide services to people caught in accidents.