Archive - Chit Estella Road Safety

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.

The said area could serve for the put up of a parking structure but on a limited basis.

Isa ka ba sa libo-libong namroblema noong isang linggo nang simulan ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang dry run ng High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane policy?

The traffic light is the first in the entire stretch of the American built highway leading to other towns of Benguet and is the gateway to the Mountain Province.

Reflectorized signages along Halsema Highway is being proposed by the Provincial Board of Benguet.

A road crash in the Philippines costs more than the sum of your medical bills and the damage to your car.

​Have you ever danced to Drake” “In My Feelings” for the Kiki Challenge? If you have, you might have just broken the law.

Do the phrases “Basta sexy, libre” and “Basta driver, sweet lover” ring a bell to you?

The Road Safety Journalism Fellowship Program has mentored 21 journalists in the Philippines.

A bill that could save hundreds of Filipino children from injury or death took a step closer to becoming law.

Journalists from Metro Manila and Luzon can apply.

Part 3. Inadequate road signs, ‘speeding’ driver factors in Tanay crash

The initial report of the Tanay police said, “… the bus accordingly suffered from brake defects and lost its control and hit on the barrier placed near the road widening area and eventually ramped (sic) a Meralco post and ravine tree (sic).”

Part 1 Tanay bus crash

Here’s what four experts have to say.

It comes with an 11-page template of a speed-limit ordinance.

While lauding the recent passage of House Bill 6938, which seeks to make car seats mandatory in private cars, advocates said on Wednesday they will not rest until the measure becomes a law.

Road crashes involving pedestrians commonly happen at 5 p.m., on Fridays and weekends.

In the deadliest hours, the streets are clear of traffic enforcers who can help save lives.

“Framing road safety as a public health concern makes a big difference on how the problem will be addressed"

Data show that too few motorists wear seat belts.

Commemorating World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims in Metro Manila.

Three public buses and one shuttle bus have fallen off the Metro Manila Skyway since 2011.

Simbulan, who would have turned 60 on Aug. 19, made it her mission to “help produce good journalists, journalists who can be better than me.”

For a program that checks if vehicles are well-maintained, the government failed in the upkeep of the MVIS.