* ANALYZE THE PRESS The alarming increase in traffic deaths.
extraorinaria In a day's work, The Network for the Promotion of Road Safety (RPSV), quoted Traffic Directors of Montevideo and Canelones, Gonzalo de Toro and Omar Rodriguez, the Chief of Police Transit Montevideo, Com. Daniel Verrone and the PR of the Highway Police, Com. Rolando Fernando with Fernando RPSV Fair Coordinator presented and analyzed the statistics of road accidents in Uruguay.
Participants to this day's work Senators present were Margarita Percovich and Rafael Michelini and Representatives John J. Yanes and Horace Dominguez, several members of the RPSV and the press in general.
The satisfaction is greater when the unit is achieved on all actors involved in the traffic and so will pave the way for when creating the UNASEV and put into practice the new driving laws.
OVERVIEW OF ROAD ACCIDENT
1-ROAD ALL CLAIMS NATIONWIDE
(comparative period January-May 2006 to January-May 2007)
2006 ... ... ... .6432 them. mild / 2006 ... ... ... ... 954 were serious / 2006 ... ... ... .175
died 2007 ... ... ... .7317 "/ 2007 ... ... ... .. 1179" "/ 2007 ... ... ... ... 207" Increase
13 % / 23% Increase / Increase 18%
2 - road accidents on domestic routes
(comparative period January to June 2006 with January-June 2007)
2006 ... ... .... Claims 1102 / 2006 ... ... ... ... .1118 injured / 2006 ... ... ... 85
died 2007 ... ... ... .1193 "/ 2007 ... ... ... ... .. 1197" / 2007 ... ... ... 79 "
8% Increase / Increase 7% / 7% Declined
3 - Road accidents in the Canelones department
(comparative period January to June 2006 with January-June 2007)
2006 ... ... ... 939 les.leves / 2006 ... ... ... ... 99 them. Bass / 2006 ... ... ..
54 deaths 2007 ... ... ... 1086 "" / 2007 ... ... ... ... 140 "" / 2007 ... ... ... .44 "
Increase 15% / 41% Increase / Declined 17%
Vehicles involved in traffic accidents with injuries
2006 ... ... ... .1291
2007 ... ... ... .1549
Increase 20% 37%
PARTICIPATED
MOTORCYCLES ARE 50% OF DECEASED MOTORCYCLISTS
4 - ROAD ACCIDENT IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MONTEVIDEO
(comparative period January to June 2006 with January-June 2007)
2006 ... ... .. les.leves 3264 / 2006 ... ... ... ... .503 them. severe / 2006 ... ... ... 50 dead
2913 2007 ... ... .. "" / 2007 ... ... ... ... .412 "/ 2007 ... .... ... 80"
Declined 10% / Declined 17% / 60% Increase
People
rammed by vehicles in period January-June 2007 ... ...
JANUARY 59 FEBRUARY 66 MARCH ... ... ... ... ... ... .. 99
APRIL 95 MAY ... ... .. ... ... ... ... .. 99 JUNE ... ... ... ...
.101 TOTAL ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 519 people
MORE THAN 1 OUT OF 100 PEOPLE TO BE AS DRIVERS OR GUESTS IN A VEHICLE THAT HAS A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT WITH INJURY ... ... ... .. DIE .