To Coincide using May ersus acknowledgement because National Youth Traffic Safety Month, The United Nations started A Decade of Action regarding Road Safety this morning with Washington DC on the U.S. Capitol.
Over fifty Countries shall be doing this movements spanning coming from 2011 by way of 2020. The thought appeared to be first proposed through the Make The Roads Safe Campaign , however these days thousands in the entire world through Hollywood in addition to political celebs that will localised civilian champions shall be supporting the movement, or else by their company with DC, by wearing the official highway protection symbol- your Yellow Tag.
Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, the Country vertisements greatest portion Secretary of Transportation is internet hosting the actual event. Following your Launch, U.S. Friends on the Decade* will host a Decade associated with Action regarding Road Safety Expo within the Rayburn House. There will as well always be your Congressional Briefing by Dr. Thomas Frieden, CDC Director within the Capital Room during 3:30 pm.
Some from the civilian recommends going to the wedding are Tyler Presnell, that survived a 70 mph accident in to a telephone scratching post as soon as he was fourteen years old. Tyler survived 22 surgeries, coming out which has a paralyzed left leg. Tyler includes loyal his living in order to educating teenagers on your significance involving donning your seatbelt. Joel Feldman and Dianne Anderson Feldman made it easier for introduction a different pedestrian protection law inside New Jersey soon after their own 21-year-old daughter, Casey, was killed by way of sidetracked driver. Tim Hollister metamorphosed Connecticut verts child driver legislations from one of several nearly all lenient while in the region to at least one of the strictest after his 17-year-old son, Reid, had been killed within a vehicle accident around 2006.
Road Safety can be a warm matter now greater than previously because the raising number of highway deaths. 1.3 million everyone is mortally wounded in auto accidetns every single year, most of these otherwise all, will be preventable. A Decade connected with Action identifies that this Key that will Prevention can be Education. As part of the current events, U.S. Friends associated with Road Safety will probably be testing certainly one of several brand new Sesame Street Public Services Announcements aimed at traffic safety. If we are able to reach impressionable small brains plus train these individuals about the significance of highway safe practices ahead of they're just older sufficient to obtain driving the wheel, we could flourish in preventing a minumum of one accident.
*U.S. Friends of the Decade incorporate National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS) , FIA Foundation, ASIRT , AASHTO , Make Roads Safe , Institute associated with Transportation Engineers , Governors Highway Safety Association , AARP , SADD, MADD, A Foundation regarding Traffic Safety , Advocates for Highway and also Auto Safety , National Road Safety Foundation, National Safety Council , Operation Lifesaver , International Road Federation (IRF), The National Center with regard to Safe Routes that will School , Inter-American Development Bank, , several other devoted agencies in addition to individuals.
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