KYIV, Dec 30 – The State Road Agency of Ukraine (Ukravtodor) in 2020-2021 eliminated 28 places of concentration of road accidents, and by 2024 plans to eliminate all dangerous places on the roads, according to the Facebook page of the presidential program Great Construction.

The report notes that for 2020-2021 funding for road safety amounted to UAH 16.3 billion, which is twice as much compared to 2016-2017.

Thanks to the increased funding for the industry, 1,254 km of lighting were installed in two years. For 2018-2019 some 179 km of lighting was done. In addition, the number of installed road signs increased – 54,000 pieces in 2021 compared to 42,000 units in 2020. In the current season, 26,000 km of road markings were also made, which is 1,000 km more than in the previous year.