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News Featured Stories Road Safety Resources & Links Safety Guides Safety Community- November 12, 2015 52
Many people believe that road safety as a concept begins and ends with drivers. While it's true that protecting the lives of innocent people from auto accidents or injury is important, it is also only one small part of a much larger whole. Drivers aren't the only people on the road at any given moment - there are pedestrians out for a walk, bicyclists on their way to work and even small children who just want to get to school so that they can see friends and learn about their favorite subjects. Every day, more than 500 children around the world lose their lives in traffic crashes. It is exactly...
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News- May 11, 2015 55
By: Philippines News Agency | Xinhua
May 11, 2015 9:13 AM
InterAksyon.com
The online news portal of TV5NEW YORK -- The United Nations last week launched #SaveKidsLives, a global campaign to generate action to make streets safe for children, warning that each day some 500 children die from road traffic crashes, thousands more are injured and the situation is only getting worse.
The third UN Global Road Safety Week also kicked off on Monday. The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on April 10, 2014 to improve road safety.
According to the UN World Health Organization (WHO), every four minutes...
