Tag: vehicular accidents

De Lima proposes creation of Philippine Road Safety Institute

(Eagle News)–Senator Leila de Lima is proposing the creation of a Philippine Road Safety Institute that will improve road safety in the country. In filing  Senate Bill No. 85, De Lima noted  a report from the  World Health Organization that said that pedestrians make up 19 percent of road deaths in the Philippines. She also cited data from the  Department of Transportation that said that fatalities due to road crashes increased by almost 14.6 percent […]