The center supports communicating with society and enabling people to take part in setting up programs and creating initiatives that aim to decrease the number of accidents RIYADH: A new center to enhance road safety in the Kingdom was inaugurated on Sunday. The Center of Epidemiology of Road Traffic Accidents will use data and best practice to decrease the number of accidents, preserve people’s health, and increase the quality of life. The president of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority, Dr. Jalal bin Mohammed Al-Owaisi, said his organization aimed to become a regional leader in the monitoring and research of injuries and accidents by 2025. ad He added that the center’s establishment was in line with SRCA efforts to protect people’s lives, decrease the number of deaths resulting from accidents, and achieve the highest levels of road safety, especially since deaths resulting from road accidents were among the highest numbers of deaths in the Kingdom. The center also supports communicating with society and enabling people to take part in setting up programs and creating initiatives that aim to decrease the number of accidents.