Thursday, December 25, 2008

Every sixth person killed in road accidents has been a tourist rossiyaninom.

KommentariiEkstremalny turizm23.12.2008V car in Egypt killed 7 travelers from RossiiSorvalsya in propast17.12.2008V accidents in Israel killed 24 rossiyaninaV in 2008 in the world occurred 83 accidents, which injured tourists. Of the 285 fatalities in the accident were 47 Russians, or one sixth of the deceased, told the agency Interfax press-secretary of the Russian Union of Tourist Industry (RST) Irina Tyurina.
PCT representative recalled that, according to data collected by Union of accidents, the highest number of accidents involving tourists happened in Ukraine, where 11 accidents. But the most dangerous for Russians proved expensive Israel, where the December 16 accident killed 24 people at once.
Seven other tourists, including six Russians who died in an accident on 22 December in Egypt. In this regard, the PCT said the Baltic News Agency on 12-fold increase in road accident fatalities among tourists in Egypt. In the Union noted that in 2007 in this country in a traffic accident killed four tourists, and in 2008 - already 47 people, of whom 13 were Russians.

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