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Global status report on road safety 2013 [1]

The Global status report on road safety 2013 presents information on road safety from 182 countries, accounting for almost 99% of the world’s population. The report indicates that worldwide the total number of road traffic deaths remains unacceptably high at 1.24 million per year. Only 28 countries, covering 7% of the world’s population, have comprehensive road safety laws on five key risk factors: drinking and driving, speeding, and failing to use motorcycle helmets, seat-belts, and child restraints.

Publication Date: 
14/03/2013
WHO [2]
Tags:
Traffic Accidents [3], Roads [4], India [5], Global [6], Public Transport [7], Congestion [8], Mobility Planning [9], Health Care [10], Pedestrians [11], Cycles [12]
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