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25 Feb

The government has approved changes to the traffic rules that increase the safety of transporting children in car seats

On February 24, the Government approved the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers “On Amendments to the Traffic Rules”, which increase the safety of children in car seats and introduce European approaches and rules of transportation. The new changes define the concept of a car seat as a “child restraint system” ‒equipment that can […]

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23 Feb

Pedestrians should be careful on the road!

The largest number of accidents with fatalities and injuries among the pedestrians. Road traffic injuries in this category have increased by 25% compared to last year. The year has recently started, and more than 260 people have already died on the roads, and more than 2,000 have been injured in road accidents. Such data were published by the Patrol Police in January. The largest number of accidents with fatalities and injuries among the pedestrians. Road traffic injuries in this category have […]

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17 Feb

Ukraine increased fines for some traffic rules violations

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved Bill №2695, which increased the responsibility offenses in the field of road safety. On February 16, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved Bill №2695, which increased the responsibility offenses in the field of road safety. In particular, for driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs or other intoxicants: for the first time: a fine of 17 thousand hryvnas + deprivation of the right to drive a vehicle […]

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16 Feb

The Foundation together with the Ministry of Education and Science will conduct information campaigns to promote the wearing of reflective elements among schoolchildren

International Charitable Foundation Assistance to Victims of Road Accident President Yuriy Chorniy met with the Deputy Minister of Education and Science Vira Rohova. On February 16, International Charitable Foundation Assistance to Victims of Road Accident President Yuriy Chorniy met with the Deputy Minister of Education and Science Vira Rohova. The parties agreed to deepen cooperation in the field of road safety, in particular in terms of promoting the mandatory wearing of reflective elements by children in Ukraine. […]

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28 Jan

Children’s Safety on the Road: let the child be visible in the darkness

Children return home from school, go to courses, clubs, go for walks in the evening are most at risk of traffic injuries. Unlike adults, small pedestrians are less attentive on the road and less visible to drivers. Last year, according to the National Police, 168 children died on the roads in Ukraine, almost 4,000 were involved in accidents and injured.

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18 Jan

Use reflective elements in clothing on the road! Be safe!

The International Charitable Foundation Assistance to Victims of Road Accidents offers a new line of reflective products, based on the sewing of reflective fabric from the trademark ZM - reflective belts, reflective textile bracelets, reflective children's vests. You can order on the website https://bdr.in.ua. Last year, new amendments to the Traffic Rules came into force in Ukraine, according to which pedestrians must use reflective elements on their clothes in the dark and in conditions of insufficient visibility on roads and streets, or such elements must be included in the clothes themselves (4.4 RTR of Ukraine). Experts explain that […]

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