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Tag: road safety

  • lto road safety 30 kph imaginelaw thumbnail.jpg
    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Road safety advocates support 30 kph speed limits in commercial, residential areas

    By Klaire Ting  |  May 22, 2021 2:23 PM

    Speeding is the biggest contributor to road crash fatalities in the Philippines so road safety advocates and vulnerable road users welcome the call for lower speed limits, especially in commercial and residential areas.

    road safety, road safety week, speed limits, speeding

  • still-no-justice-for-journalist-chit-estella-10-years-after-fatal-road-crash.png
    Categories Editor's Pick News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Still no justice for journalist Chit Estella 10 years after fatal road crash

    By VJ Bacungan  |  May 13, 2021 8:00 AM

    Her death was reported as an “accident,” but the tragedy that occurred a decade ago could have been prevented.

    chit estella, Chit Estella Simbulan, road safety

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    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    DOTr, private sector push for safe cycling with bike manual

    By VJ Bacungan  |  Apr 22, 2021 5:46 PM

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) launched on April 21 the Active Transport Manual to raise awareness of road safety and courtesy and traffic rules.

    cycling, department of transportation, dotr, road safety

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    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Calls for the construction of protected bike lanes grow louder

    By Klaire Ting  |  Feb 09, 2021 3:25 PM

    Biking enthusiasts continue to advocate for the conversion of a car lane into a bicycle lane.

    BIKE LANES, new normal, new normal mobility, road safety

  • Bikes ideal in pandemic.JPG
    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    National Bicycle Day highlights the importance of environmental and physical health amid the pandemic

    By Klaire Ting  |  Nov 21, 2020 11:31 PM

    President Rodrigo Duterte has declared the fourth Sunday of November of every year as National Bicycle Day to highlight the importance of non-motorized transportation as a means of fostering sustainable development and promoting environmental health.

    BICYCLES, covid-19 lockdown, national bicycle day, road safety

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    Categories Editor's Pick News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Road crashes abound despite fewer vehicles on the road amid the COVID-19 lockdown

    By Klaire Ting  |  Oct 04, 2020 4:25 PM

    Road safety advocates shared some reasons why road crashes continue despite the lockdown.

    COVID-19, LOCKDOWN, road crash, road safety

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    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Stay at home for safer roads, urge advocates

    By Klaire Ting  |  Jun 20, 2020 1:07 PM

    ‘Stay at home’ is the message of road safety advocates, especially for young students, to keep them safe from possible injuries on the road.

    road safety, stay at home

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    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Share the road, bikers ask motorists

    By Story and photos by Lauren Alimondo  |  Jun 14, 2020 3:45 PM

    As pedal power gains momentum in the city, cyclists are urging other road users to share the road.

    bicycle, CYCLISTS, new normal, new normal mobility, road safety

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    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Driver discipline urged even with fewer vehicles on the road

    By Lauren Alimondo  |  May 14, 2020 5:20 PM

    ​As Baguio City prepares to resume limited business activity with the easing of restrictions, traffic enforcers urge motorists to take precautions and drive defensively.

    Baguio, motorcycles, road crash, road safety

  • Buckle-up kids PH child car seat.jpg
    Categories The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Kaligtasan ng mga bata sa biyahe dapat maging priyoridad

    By Ulat ni Klaire Ting, salin ni Percival Buncab  |  Mar 20, 2020 7:24 PM

    Gawing priyoridad ang kaligtasan ng mga bata sa daan.

    child car seat, Davao, road safety

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