#roadsafety Archives

Despite glaring data, road crashes ‘not a public health issue’

Aug 18, 2016 3:33 PM

By MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL WITH startling clarity, 22-year-old Joshua Broqueza recalls how a split second in his life landed him in a hospital bed, bleeding and almost lifeless. It was in the middle of the night, when he and his friends aboard a Toyota Vios were on the Albay province’s so-called killer highway, Maharlika Highway. […]

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Solving the transport crisis: Drivers, drugs and Duterte

Jul 24, 2016 8:53 PM

Text and video by LUCILLE SODIPE
One of the transport-related problems the Duterte administration is facing is drug use among drivers.

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Road Safety Stories The Chit Estella Road Safety Page (old)

Road rules: Surviving an hour on Metro Manila roads

Jul 13, 2016 8:25 PM

Text and video by LUCILLE SODIPE UNDISCIPLINED motorists, illegally parked vehicles, unauthorized jeepney terminals, unruly pedestrians. These are just some of the problems that add to the growing list of traffic woes commuters and motorists face every day, says the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority. VERA Files conducted a simple experiment to find out how often we encounter, or […]

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