Nassau, The Bahamas - On December 10, the Ministry of Transport and Aviation held a press conference at the Ministry of Transport and Aviation Conference Room to make the public aware of the concern about the spate of fatal accidents on the streets of The Bahamas. 

The media met with the Minister of State for Transport and Aviation, the Permanent Secretary, the Undersecretary, and Road Traffic Police to hear the Government's appeal to the civic community to reduce the road rage which is triggering off a domino effect of traffic fatalities.

"And as we approach the Christmas season, a season known for family cheer and togetherness and increased movement and congestion on the streets, I want to encourage the driving public to slow down and drive responsibly.  Sadly...