Morocco’s New Road Safety Plan Targets Motorcyclists

Announced by Zine El Abidine Abrital, secretary-general of the Ministry of Transport, this massive funding marks a shift from “sporadic, fragmented” interventions to methodical five-year planning. The program defines precise roles for each ministry department to coordinate resources and assess the impact of measures in real time.

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The urgency of this mobilization is dictated by 2025 statistics, in which two-wheeled road users accounted for nearly 45% of victims. To curb this phenomenon, police have intensified checks on illegal technical modifications, leading to the seizure of more than 14,000 motorcycles found in violation.

Under the supervision of the National Road Safety Agency (NARSA), the new action plan calls for a major update to the regulatory framework. The aim is to adapt traffic rules to new mobility technologies while simplifying administrative procedures to ensure the safe use of public space.

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The judicial component completes this system by placing the fight against accidents at the top of criminal policy priorities. Abdelkrim Hanine, a representative of the public prosecutor’s office, stressed that protecting the “right to life” now requires rigorous enforcement of the law combined with ongoing technical assessment.