THE holiday road death toll is nearing the 800-mark. A total of 788 people died in 552 accidents since December 1, the Arrive Alive campaign announced. Of these 356 were passengers, 226 pedestrians and 356 drivers. In KwaZulu-Natal 118 people were killed in accidents, in the Free State 108, in the Eastern Cape 104 and in Gauteng 101. Eighty-six road users died in North West, 82 in the Western Cape, 78 in the Northern Province, 73 in Mpumalanga and 38 in the Northern Cape.