Sentences with phrase «road deaths and injuries»

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

Even in the last few years there's been a dramatic drop in road deaths and injuries.

Membership is open to all, but people affected by road death and injury are particularly encouraged to join and support its calls for justice and safer streets.

RoadPeace is the national charity for road crash victims and has been helping families cope with the aftermath of road death and injury since 1992.

Not exact matches

The top three causes of adolescent death across the world are road injuries, lower respiratory infections, and self - harm.

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.

Although the increased use of seat belts and car seats means the number of motor vehicle injuries and deaths has declined, millions of crashes still occur on U.S. roads every year.

Road related injuries are the leading cause of preventable death and injuries to babies in the US

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.

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

Government statistics claim that serious injuries are falling much more rapidly than deaths, but the committee questioned the accuracy of the injury data and whether the government «is really going to meet its road safety targets».

Chair of the committee Louise Ellman said: «The number of deaths and injuries on our roads far outweighs the deaths and injuries in other transport modes or in other work - related accidents.

The Federal Road Safety Corps, in an emailed response to questions from our correspondent, said 11,931 tankers and trailers were involved in road crashes from 2007 to 2016, leading to 10,409 deaths and 32,922 injurRoad Safety Corps, in an emailed response to questions from our correspondent, said 11,931 tankers and trailers were involved in road crashes from 2007 to 2016, leading to 10,409 deaths and 32,922 injurroad crashes from 2007 to 2016, leading to 10,409 deaths and 32,922 injuries.

The nearly 33,000 road deaths and more than 3.9 million injuries in 2010 cost Americans $ 871 billion in economic loss and societal harm, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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.

With 38,300 deaths and 4.4 million serious injuries on U.S. roads in 2015 alone, it would be worth the risk to let autonomous cars roam more freely and «learn» faster, Kornhauser says.

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.

Truck drivers face a daunting task - we have passed several trucks that have run off the road, mangled wreckage suggesting that severe injury and death is a daily occurrence.

The IIHS, which stands for Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, is an independent, non-profit organization that is focused on decreasing automotive accidents, injuries, and deaths on U.S. roads.

However, Euro NCAP wants to cut the number of deaths and injuries on our roads further by getting car companies to make autonomous emergency braking (AEB) standard equipment on all new cars.

Crash testing for vehicles is very important in helping minimize losses such as deaths, injuries, and property damage from vehicle crashes that happen on the roads.

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

A kitten who was found close to death by a road with hideous injuries and all her fur shaved off has bounced...

That alone can help you avoid trouble, since distracted driving is a leading cause of accident, injury and death on the road.»

It is worth noting that a Tesla vehicle is over five times less likely to experience a fire than the average gasoline car and that there have been zero serious injuries or deaths for any reason ever, fire or otherwise, in a Model S. Over the course of more than 100 million miles driven in almost every possible terrain, weather and crash conditions, the Tesla Model S has consistently protected its driver and passengers, achieving the best safety track record of any car on the road.

The head and the torso of the dummy, TNO concluded after the crash, were «properly protected,» and the rigged Volvo's airbags demonstrated that vulnerable road users have a lot to gain if terms of fewer debilitating injuries and fewer deaths if cars start being equipped with external air bags.

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.»

Even though more drivers are driving more miles than ever before, rates of injuries and death on American roads are among the lowest since 1965.

Graham is the face of the Australian Transport Accident Commission's new Toward Zero road - safety campaign, which seeks to create a future free of deaths and serious injuries on the road.

Attorney Peter Ventura represents clients in personal injury or wrongful death litigation involving unreasonably dangerous or defective products in the home, at work and on the road.

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

Jackknife accidents often result in serious injury or death to the trucker or other motorists and passenger sharing the road.

We help injured clients and victims» families in personal injury and wrongful death claims involving motorcycles sideswiped by cars or trucks, rear ended, or run off the road.

The charity highlights that deaths and serious injuries on the roads cause terrible suffering every day.

When a vehicle loses control on a slippery road and crashes into another, the drivers and passengers may suffer injuries ranging from bruising and whiplash to spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and even death.

Too many lives have already been destroyed due to death and injury from impaired motorists; there is no question that our government must be mindful of ensuring our roads are safer, not more dangerous, as we move forward.

Truck / car collisions result in wrongful death, brain injuries, paralysis, fractured bones, internal damage, pain, suffering, disability, disfigurement and lost income every day, not only on the interstates, but in towns and on highways and roads everywhere.

In addition to assisting clients suffering from the above injuries, our firm also represents the family members of wrongful death victims who have lost their lives in motor vehicle accidents along Interstate 90 and Highways 395, 95 and 2, and other roads in Washington and Idaho.

All bikers are at the mercy of other motorists, so when they fail to share the road or keep an eye out for bikers, serious injuries and even wrongful death occur.

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.»

However, that does not mean that a driver who loses control on a slippery road and crashes into another vehicle is not at fault for any resulting injuries or deaths.

Mark's legal practice spans an array of personal injury litigation involving defective products, trucking accidents, road construction defects, propane explosions and other instances of negligence and wrongful death.

Our dedicated Miami personal injury and wrongful death attorneys accept clients throughout South Florida in many types of negligence cases, including those involving unsafe road conditions.

Tragically, drunk driving is one of the leading causes of injuries and death on our nation's roads today.

Motorcyclists who are in accidents suffer injuries ranging from a bad case of road rash to broken bones, traumatic brain injuries, and even death.

A driver's failure to exercise reasonable care for the safety of motorcyclists while driving on a highway or road may be found to constitute negligence by the driver and result in the driver's liability for the death or injuries sustained by a motorcyclist as a result.

In municipal liability vehicle accident cases, road construction sites that are not clearly marked, faulty roadside barriers, and other dangerous road hazards may cause accidents resulting in serious personal injury or death.

The National Safety Council -LRB-» NSC») is warning that 2016 may be one of the most dangerous years for drivers on Florida roads — according to their research, the State of Florida has seen a jump in the number of motor vehicle accident injuries and deaths in the first six months of this year.