Road safety annual report 2023
The Road Safety Annual Report 2023 provides an overview of road safety performance for the 43 countries participating in the International Transport Forum’s permanent working group on road safety, known
Traffic Accidents
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Bloomberg philanthropies announces $ 125 m to improve road safety
In a major boost to the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020, Bloomberg Philanthropies made a fresh commitment of US 125 million dollar donation in order to reduce fatalities and injuries from road
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Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has a new message for the developing world's metropolises: make your roads safer. Mr. Bloomberg is expected to announce Monday that his philanthropic organization
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UP gets road safety policy funded by World Bank, New Zealand
Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav unveiled the State Road Safety Policy here Monday, saying that it will go a long way in checking road accidents and hence, saving lives in the state. The thrust of the
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More cycle tracks must for a ‘smarter capital’
In the absence of proper cycle lanes along major arterial roads in the city, cyclists have no choice but to brave heavy traffic on a daily basis, forcing most people to shun cycles in the city. While
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Revamped lorry designs could avoid hundreds of cycling deaths, study claims
Revamping lorry designs to overhaul blind spots in current models could save the lives of hundreds of cyclists and pedestrians every year, according to a new report by Loughborough University. Lorries
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Cycle lanes: their effect on driver passing distances in urban areas
The current literature in the field of cycle lanes has often shown contradictory evidence as to the benefits and risks of cycle lanes and previous work has specifically shown that on higher speed roads,
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Experts back steep fines to stem traffic violations
PUNE: The heavy fines proposed in the draft Road Transport and Safety Bill would help curb traffic violations which will gradually bring down the number of accidents in the city, road safety experts and
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Panel calls for road safety plan within 1 month
In a bid to curb the rising number of road accidents and inculcate a culture of safe driving, the agencies associated with the urban mobility in the national capital, including Delhi Transport Corporation,
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Road transport and safety bill is what the city requires
Experts Hail Proposals Mooted By The Centre Proposals in the draft Road Transport and Safety Bill are just what the doctor ordered and Kochi urgently needs to implement, according to transport experts
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Draft Road Transport and Safety Bill, 2014
An Act to provide a scientifically planned and evolving framework for the safety of all road users in India, including vulnerable road users, and for enabling the seamless development of a secure, efficient,