Road accidents involving motorcycles continue to pose a significant risk in the city of Chimoio, Manica province. Data indicates that 18 motorcycle taxi drivers were killed and another 28 injured in traffic accidents during the first half of the year. The high accident rate involving this mode of transport raises serious concerns about road safety in Chimoio. These incidents highlight the dangers faced by motorcycle taxi operators in the region. Authorities have not yet commented on the causes of the accidents or potential safety measures. The situation underscores the need for improved traffic management and safety regulations for motorcycles in Mozambique. The news originated from the publication *O País – A verdade como notícia*.