Phnom Penh: During the entire month from September 1 to 30, 2026, there were a total of 212 road traffic accidents across the country, resulting in 116 deaths and 276 serious injuries. According to the Ministry of Interior report.
According to the report, the causes of accidents included 102 cases of exceeding the speed limit, 46 cases of not respecting the right of way, 24 cases of not keeping to the right, 12 cases of careless turns, 9 cases of being under the influence of alcohol, 8 cases of overtaking, 5 cases of not respecting traffic signs, 4 cases of vehicle factors, 1 case of drowsiness, and 1 case of road factors.
Please note that on the occasion of the Kanben and Pchum Ben festivals, Deputy Prime Minister Sar Sokha, Minister of Interior, issued an order to suspend fines for certain traffic violations. However, Mr. Touch Sokha, Deputy Spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior, continued to urge citizens to maintain a law-abiding spirit and drive with tolerance.
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