Watermarked preview. The licensed file is delivered in full quality without the watermark.
Duration: 00:59
APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza, 11 October 2021. Palestinians walk past the cars destroyed by accidents.
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza, 11 October 2021. Palestinians walk past the cars destroyed by accidents. STORYLINE: Regarding the applicable traffic laws, Amjad al-Agha, director general of Legal Affairs, Legislation and Research Department at the Palestinian Legislative Council, that Traffic Law No. 5 of 2000 states fines and imprisonment periods for traffic violations. Dealing with traffic accident cases and their repercussions does not fall under the Traffic Law only, but also under the Penal Code No. 74 of 1934. Article 112 of the Traffic Law stipulates that any unintentional car crash that causes death is punishable with two years in prison. This is a rather small number given the high population density in Gaza, with more than 2 million people living in the coastal enclave and more than 140,000 cars on the roads. Footage by/ APAwire
Original caption as filed by the journalist, unedited.
Editorial use only. No alterations beyond standard cropping and colour correction.
Copyright: © APA Images
Find photos, videos and stories in your language.
Try asking
