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Recommendations of the workshops organized by IRTE |
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Traffic Engineering As Scientific Approach Towards Safety Traffic Management in Developing Countries,
India Habitat Centre, New Delhi : Jan.6-7, 2006
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Road Safety in the developing countries is assuming a serious dimension with fatal and serious accidents on the rise. Other areas of concern are the constant rise in number of traffic violations, and unabated congestion resulting in road rage, crime, and pollution.
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IRTE calls for Scientific Accident Investigation for
Road Safety Engineering Solutions,New Delhi, February 27, 2004 |
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The IRTE, in coordination with Central Road Research
Institute and World Road Safety Network, organised
an international workshop on Scientific Accident
Investigation for Road Safety Engineering Solutions on
27th February, 2004, at the Conference Hall of CRRI,
New Delhi.
The conference was attended by key stakeholders of
India as well as the ITC and VIA, from the Netherlands
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| Seminar on Hazards of Night Driving,New Delhi, January 14, 2004 |
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The Institute of Road Traffic Education with the
support of FADA (Federation of Association of Dealers
of Automobiles) organised a one day Workshop in New
Delhi on 14 January 2004 on the Hazards of Night
Driving. A sizeable number of accidents happen during
nighttime, as, the driver's vision is limited and the risk
factors increase manifold..... more
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| Reducing Accident Injuries Through Seat Belts and Helmets,New Delhi, January 8, 2004 |
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In India, 2-wheelers constitute almost 70% share of the motorized vehicles. It is estimated that about 25,000 two-wheeler riders die in road accidents every year and a majority of these victims could have been saved by effective use of protective headgears. The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India has been directing the State Governments to effectively enforce the Section 129 of the Motor Vehicles Act.... more
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| Ideal Highway Patrol System for Developing Countries,New Delhi, January 7 , 2004 |
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Developing and emerging countries are witnessing a revolution in the growth and development of their highways. These new highways have opened gates to the latest generation high technology automobiles. While in the developed countries of North America, Western Europe and Japan, road deaths have fallen by approximately 10% between 1990 and 2000, developing countries have witnessed a 30 to 100 per cent increase and the problem of road safety continues to worsen... more
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| Professionalism in Driver Training Systems, November 15 -16 , 2002 - Goa, India |
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The driver is the key component of the road traffic system. Road accident research all over the world had pointed towards the contribution of driver's fault in majority of road crashed. there are, however, a lot of differentials in the levels of quality of driving as witnessed in deferent regions of the world.... more
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| Benchmarking Road Traffic Enforcement for Road Safety,New Delhi, October 30-31, 2003 |
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Road Traffic Accidents have become the single largest threat to our humanity. Approximately 3200 people are killed in road accidents and 50,000 meet with serious injuries every day causing an annual social economic loss of $500 billion and India accounts for almost 10% of these road accidents... more
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| National Conference on the Neglected & Vulnerable Road Users: The Pedestrian September 28, 2001 |
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For the first time, a National conference has been convened to focus attention on the safety of vulnerable and neglected road user-The Pedestrian. The Institute of Road Traffic Education (IRTE), an NGO, has organized this conference as the first of a series of efforts to highlight the apathy on this issue.....more
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