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Police also added that only six bikers of the 27 were wearing helmets.Senior officials of the city traffic branch said that they have been taking every possible measure to bring down the number of road fatalities in Nashik city. While 22 people were killed in the month of January, 15 were killed in February. The rise in number of deaths caused due to road accidents is a huge cause of concerns for everyone in the city, especially police.According to police records, the 37 road deaths that took place this year, were caused by 35 fatal accidents. Police officials said that among the deceased, 27 were riding on two-wheelers.Police said that other 51 bikers have escaped with grievous or minor injuries so far this year. Last year, 16 people were killed in January and 15 in February..