Scene of the Sunday morning accident at Migaa.[Photo/nation]New statics from the National Transport and Safety Authority indicate that at least 330 people were killed in road accidents in December alone.

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 This figure is  significantly higher than the deaths reported in 2016. 

Figures by the authority further show 2,847 have died in road accidents between January 1 and December 26, last year. 

The figure is however lower that the 2,914 deaths recorded during the same period in 2016. 

Pedestrians were the majority at 1,048, followed by passengers at 733.

At least 708 motorcyclists were killed last year as well as 310 drivers. 

At least 57 pedal cyclists also lost their lives.