# Western Cape Mobility MEC, Isaac Sileku, says over the past few days, they have seen a concerning increase in accidents involving pedestrians across the province. The department’s spokesperson, Maxine Bezuidenhout, says 20 pedestrian fatalities were recorded on the roads since the beginning of this month. She is strongly urging drivers to slow down, stay alert, and be especially vigilant in areas where people are walking:
Twenty pedestrian fatalities recorded across Western Cape roads this month [SOUND]
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