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One Tree Hill guest star Kate Voegele becomes Ford's voice for road safety

Kate Voegele has been a guest star of TV’s One Tree Hill, and she is also a recording artist for Interscope Records, but now she is undertaking a much more important role, as the voice for Ford's teen road safety message. In Illinois the teen fatalities dropped a massive 61 percent in 2008, this was [...]

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Road safety 'key' for new schools

Road safety is a key issue ahead of the opening of two new island schools says environment minister.

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Mad driving

I SENT my picture of the mad drivhaving her cereal whilst driving along the Quays to Morning Ireland and they mentioned it this morning. They were doing a road safety feature all week and I missed it during my morning running around getting ready. I'll listen to it online when it is up later .

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“You're 4 times more likely to crash when on the phone” - RSA

People who use a mobile phone while driving are 4 TIMES more likely to have a crash, putting themselves and other road-users at an increased risk of death or serious injury, the Road Safety Authority said today. Making no distinction between hand-held and hands-free usage of mobile phones, Noel Brett of the RSA said that “using a mobile phone while driving distracts the driver,...

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Minister Stresses Tree Planting At Red Cross Gala

The International Week of the Red Cross marked in Tororo from May 1 to 8, left a big impact on food security awareness, road safety and environmental conservation among others.

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Mobile phone-driving danger highlighted

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) today unveiled its “Mobile Phones and Driving” awareness campaign with the warning that those who use a mobile phone while driving are four times more likely to have a crash.

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Motorists warned about dangers of mobile phone use

The Road Safety Authority is launching a new campaign today to discourage motorists from using their mobile phones while behind the wheel.

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Seatbelt Light Doesn't Help Road Safety Concerns [Gadgets]

This week must unofficially be the seatbelt gadgetry week. First we saw a newfangled seatbelt for the pregnant ladies and now we have a seatbelt light. There's not much explaining needed for this gadget — it's a light, that attaches to the seatbelt. We wonder how the manufacturer of this device can sleep at night knowing its product is risking the lives of hundreds of drivers daily. Using a seatbelt...

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Steering to safety

Maruti Udyog’s driving institutes have an exhaustive curriculum on road safety

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Crashed car promotes road safety

A car involved in a fatal road accident is put on display in Wiltshire in an attempt to highlight road safety issues.

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Road Safety - Nigeria Emerges Regional Leader

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Osita Chidoka has been elected as President of the West African Road Safety Organisation (WARSO), in recognition of Nigeria's contribution and leadership roles in an organisation focused on reducing road traffic carnage in the sub-region.

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New plan for drink drivers

A COUNSELLING re-education scheme for drivers who offend under existing drink or drug legislation is to be the subject of talks between the Department of Justice and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) in the coming fortnight.

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Canada Road Safety Week starts today

Today marks the start of Canada Road Safety Week, a national campaign aimed at making Canada's roads safer. Police will be out reminding people to buckle up and drive sober. They'll also be looking ...

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Another Day in France (Tuesday Edition)

Links for 13 May 2008: Paris has the Louvre of pawnshops (Los Angeles Times) French GP set to be axed (Sky Sports) Carla Bruni-Sarkozy's grandad weds at 88 (TTC) Renault at the forefront of road safety education (Car News) Airbus’ Cost-Cuts Don't Fly (Business Week) Chatting up the revolution, French style (Times Online) A feud over press freedom boils over in France [...]

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Rodney District Council - Road Safety "Crash" - Ambient (2008) :50 (New Zealand)

Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand created this "installation" and poster at one of the busiest roads in New Zealand which forces people to slow down and read the billboard. read more