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.
Some 131 accidents occurred on highways, 92 on internal roads, and 53 on village roads and 21 on urban roads.
Besides, the number of waterway accidents in June was 11 where 56 people died and 23 went missing.
Seven were killed in six railway accidents.
The RSF prepared the report based on news items of seven national dailies, five online news portals and visual media..
Unfit vehicles, rash driving, lack of driving skills, mental and physical sickness, inadequate benefits for drivers, slow movement of vehicles on the highways, reckless bike ride by youth, improper traffic management system and lack of awareness about traffic laws were responsible for the accidents, the RSF observed.
