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III World Road Safety Week
Celebration in the Road Safety Educational Center of the City Council of Granada of the III World Road Safety Week.
The United Nations, having declared the road accident rates as a pandemic in the whole world, commemorate every year the celebration of Road Safety, where stimulates governments around the world to join against this problem.
This year the aim is the CHILDREN: more than 500 children died each day because of traffic accidents. The goal of 0 victims because of the children retention system (SRI) has not been achieved.
The City Council of Granada ,through its Educational Center for Road Safety in the Mobility Area, organised an Adhesion Event with children of Granada, represented in more than 200 kids of the educational centers Sierra Elvira( as pedestrians) and Ave María Casa Madre (joiners of the Bicycle Conferences)This event was headed by the Major Mr. José Torres Hurtado, the Provincial Traffic Chief Mr. José Vico and the Attorney of Road Safety in Granada Mr. Pedro Jiménez, and also the Deputy Major of Citizens Protection and Mobility Mrs. Telesfora Ruíz.
During the event, boys and girls:
- Read a manifest of the United Nations
- Gave the adhesion signatures of their respective educational centers to the Provincial Traffic Chief, as pedestrians and cyclists.
- Made questions to the authorities about:adaptation of the streets with schools to be safer( question for the Major), the creation of a driving point license for the pedestrians and cyclists traffic offences (question for the Provincial Traffic Chief) and if people who does not use the Children Retention System were fined (question for the attorney).
- Presents were given with reference to Road Safety to children and schools.
- Authorities, through Internet ,have sign their adhesion to the III world road safety week.
- Finally, all the boys and girls released balloons (with the three colours of the traffic light)as a sign of their attachment to all the children in the world, who claim MORE ROAD SAFETY FOR THEM.
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Adherence
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Center for the Complete Management of Mobility
Delegation of Citizens Safety and Mobility.
City of Granada
