Sentences with phrase «reducing road deaths»

«Reducing road deaths to zero, if just for one day, would be a powerful shake up to a slowdown in the decrease in the number of road deaths,» commented Sarah Sillars, IAM RoadSmart chief executive officer.

Sweden, which has for many years (since 1997) had a «Vision Zero» goal of reducing road deaths to none is getting ever closer to that goal, though miles driven continues to rise.

Although the introduction of these active safety technologies is reducing road deaths and injuries, the availability of AEB in Europe is far from standardized.

Meanwhile statistics indicate a continuing lack of progress on reducing road deaths where drink driving was a factor since 2010.

Using collected data about car accident statistics, Japan, for example, reduced road fatalities by a 25 % between the years of 1970 and 2008, and is currently installing advanced traffic flow monitors to further reduce road deaths.

Not exact matches

Although the campaigns are frequently controversial, there's little doubt that the messages they deliver have reduced the number of injuries and deaths on the roads.

The agenda must address universal health - care coverage, access and affordability; end preventable maternal, new - born and child deaths and malnutrition ensure the protection, promotion and support of exclusive breastfeeding for six months and continued breastfeeding with adequate complementary feeding for 2 years and beyond ensure the availability of essential medicines; realize women's reproductive health and rights; ensure immunization coverage; eradicate malaria and realize the vision of a future free of AIDS and tuberculosis; reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases, including mental illness, nervous system injuries and road accidents; and promote healthy behaviours, including those related to breastfeeding, water, sanitation and hygiene.

The number of drink driving deaths on our roads has not reduced since 2010, the government needs to tackle this issue head on and lower the drink driving limit to make our roads safer.»

CTC believes the number of road deaths could be reduced more effectively by concentrating on improving the road network and the criminal justice system.

Evidence shows that long - term targets would help local authorities to reduce deaths and serious injuries on UK roads.

Road - traffic safety aims to reduce the harm (deaths, injuries, and property damage) resulting from crashes of road vehicles traveling on public roRoad - traffic safety aims to reduce the harm (deaths, injuries, and property damage) resulting from crashes of road vehicles traveling on public roroad vehicles traveling on public roads.

There, too, the authorities decided to take drastic action to reduce the death toll on the roads.

Substantial evidence suggests that self - driving cars will reduce the frequency of collisions and avert deaths and injuries from road transport, because machines avoid human errors, lapses in concentration and defects in sight, among other shortcomings.

The 2017 Australasian Road Safety Conference draws together experts from across the globe to share the latest in research, programs and developments with the aim of reducing injuries and deaths on our roads.

campaigns have helped reduce child road deaths by 90 per cent since 1979.

The death rates on our roads are much reduced nowadays, thanks in part to schemes that disincentivise bad driving, as well as ones that promote good driving.

Euro NCAP is calling for car makers to do more to help reduce Europe's road deaths by fitting autonomous emergency braking technology as standard to new cars.

Statistics reveal that ESC can play a major role in reducing deaths on our roads.

Great changes in road an automobile designs have significantly reduced injury and death rates worldwide.

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Global adoption of Euro VI standards could avoid 300 - 700 thousand premature deaths in 2030 by reducing particulates and co-pollutants emitted by on and off - road vehicles.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio as adopted Vision Zero, which Mike noted «aims to make roads safe and reduce accidental deaths and injuries to zero by improving the transportation system using proven tools and core principles.»

It is the introduction of measures like these that will reduce deaths and injuries on the roads.

A number of UK safety organisations have given their backing to a European - wide campaign that aims to reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries on Europe's roads.

«Anything we can do to reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries on the roads, not just here in the UK but also around the world, is welcome.»

The project, an initiative by European Traffic Police Network TISPOL, aims not only to have zero road deaths on the designated day, but to get people to think about their actions on the road so that deaths can be reduced in the future.

Hopefully these measures that are being taken to address the increased dangers reduce the amount of accidents and deaths in New Mexico's oil - producing regions, but the increase in traffic will probably increase the danger on certain New Mexico roads permanently.

Jacques Barot, the Commission's vice-president, says: «In 2001 we set ourselves the goal of reducing by half the number of deaths on our roads over a 10 - year period.

If something happens down the road and the policyowner can not afford to contribute to the life insurance policy it is wise to reduce the death benefit to lower the overall policy expense charges.

Defensive driving has been proven to reduce deaths & injuries on American road ways.

According to the head of an auto insurance company providing Florida auto insurance, they are glad to see such improvements and will be able to provide better auto insurance rates to the insurance clients because these developments will be helpful in reducing accidents, deaths, injuries and damages caused by some of the fatal crashes on the road.

Protective will often approve a one - time death benefit reduction, so down the road when you owe less, you should be able to reduce the death benefit to match a lower outstanding mortgage, reducing your monthly premium.

We would hope that this would help reduce the number of road deaths in the UK.»

Speakers at the event believe that private sector innovators can play a major part in reducing the number of serious deaths and injuries that young drivers have on the road.

«The Western Australian Government, and indeed all governments across Australia, have largely failed to follow the road map provided 25 years ago by the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody both on how to prevent these types of tragic deaths and also, really importantly, how to reduce Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's over-imprisoDeaths in Custody both on how to prevent these types of tragic deaths and also, really importantly, how to reduce Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's over-imprisodeaths and also, really importantly, how to reduce Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's over-imprisonment.

Reducing Your Danger on the Road With a goal of zero highway deaths in the near future, automakers are developing technologies that could keep you and your clients safer when you're out house hunting.

That said, even if improved roads and vehicles can reduce fatalities only by «three orders of magnitude,» the impact would be substantial — perhaps 350, rather than 35,000, deaths a year.