Western Cape MEC of Transport and Public
Works Donald Grant on Wednesday launched the Safely Home Pedestrian Campaign
and new fatalities map.
MEC Grant said up to 44 percent of the
1 111 road deaths in the province and 57 percent occurred in the City of Cape Town
Other shocking statistics revealed that by
October 23rd this year 448 pedestrians had been killed.
Ministerial Spokesperson Siphesihle Dube
said the campaign is online on twitter under the #WalkSafe which encourages
pedestrians to adopt safer practices and safety roads for all, which encourages
motorists to adopt more pedestrian-friendly behaviour.
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