Global status report on road safety 2013: supporting a decade of action
World Health Organization
Global status report on road safety 2013: supporting a decade of action - Geeva World Health Organization 2013 - x,287p.
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.The report serves as a baseline for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020, declared by the UN General Assembly. Made possible through funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies, this is the second in a series of Global status reports.
978 92 4 156384 0
Report|Safety|Accidents
HE 5614 / .W67 2013
Global status report on road safety 2013: supporting a decade of action - Geeva World Health Organization 2013 - x,287p.
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.The report serves as a baseline for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020, declared by the UN General Assembly. Made possible through funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies, this is the second in a series of Global status reports.
978 92 4 156384 0
Report|Safety|Accidents
HE 5614 / .W67 2013