Archive - Chit Estella Road Safety

A toddler sitting on an adult’s lap or a small child unbuckled at the back of a moving vehicle is no longer allowed under this new law.

An online community of motorcycle taxi riders and drivers book rides all over Metro Manila through Facebook.

Here are 10 effective strategies to keep the little ones safe on the world’s roads. Combining them can bring about great results.

The use of "habal-habal" as a legal public utility vehicle is finally being studied.

As the year comes to a close, the abolition of the Road Board has not only failed to materialize.

“This is the most chilling, most heartbreaking figure in this document.” - WHO Philippines

Tens of thousands of Filipinos die and are injured and disabled every year due to road crashes, yet the issue of road safety is hardly viewed as one worthy of public attention.

It allows victims and witnesses to report their locations in a few clicks.

Children aged 12 years and below will soon be required to sit at the back of cars and properly buckled up in seats that would protect them while traveling.

Here are reminders from PHIVOLCS.

Nations observe today, Nov 18, the World Day of Remembrance (WDR) for Road Traffic Victims.

Conflicting pieces of legislation, a lack of deputized traffic enforcers and delays in accreditation of road safety equipment make implementation difficult.

How safe are our sidewalks for pedestrians?

Nakabimbin sa plenary ngayon ang Senate Bill 1447 o “Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act of 2017."

Unacceptable acts like these would be banned once a bill seeking to protect Filipino children riding private vehicles be passed into law.

The motorcycle lost control, and father and son got stuck in a ditch.

Nawasak ang isang Asian utility vehicle matapos kaladkarin ng tren.

Papaano ito naging “nasa isip lang natin?”

Marami ang nagmamanehong hindi alam ang traffic rules. Kaya madalas nasasangkot sa away-trapiko.

The seeming tug-of-war in Congress on Sept. 12 has left road safety advocates saddened and confused.

Upon reaching the critical portion of the road, the engine of the motor vehicle suddenly shut off.

In a highly unusual move, the bill was adopted then cancelled simultaneously.

The group goes around the country to get the issues and concerns of different transport groups in relation to the government’s PUV modernization program.

There are a number of colorum motor vehicles that have even established parking areas in the city’s central business district area.