Dhaka, July 5 -- At least 361 people were killed and 348 others injured in road accidents in June across the country.

During the period, a total of 297 road accidents took place where the number of accidents involving motorcycles was the highest, according to a report by Road Safety Foundation (RSF).

Among the deceased, 57 were women and 32 children.

A total of 94 people died in 103 motorcycle crashes in the last month which is 26.03 per cent of the total deaths, said the report, released on Sunday.

The highest number of accidents took place in Dhaka division with the highest number of casualties. Some 81 people died in 64 accidents in Dhaka division, the report showed.

The lowest one was in Sylhet with 11 accidents and 12 deaths.

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