<ul><li>Deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is concerned about the high number of road accidents involving youth in Malaysia.</li><li>Zahid emphasized the need for urgent and coordinated intervention by youth groups, government, and the private sector to address the issue.</li><li>On average, 6,000 people die in road accidents annually in Malaysia, with 90% of the victims being youths.</li><li>Zahid called for proactive measures, such as special courses for young motorcyclists on road safety and motorcycle maintenance, to be implemented by various organizations in collaboration.</li></ul>

Youth comprise majority of road deaths in Malaysia; DPM Zahid calls for proactive measures by govt, NGOs

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