As of June 2024, there have been 26 fatalities on Northern Ireland’s roads. Regions: In 2023, Newry, Mourne and Down district had the highest number of road deaths with 11 fatalities. Belfast City district recorded the most serious injuries in 2023 (127 people). Data shows the biggest...
As part of its commitment to fostering safer roads and communities, SWARCO UK & Ireland has announced it has chosen to support Brake, the national road safety charity. Brake is a national road safety charity, founded in 1995, that exists to stop deaths, serious injuries and pollution on roads...
Thousands of garment workers in other areas of Dhaka have taken to the streets and blocked roads to protest about the deaths of the workers in Savar. Bangladesh�s Daily Star newspaper reported that protesters had clashed with police, resulting in some injuries. Update 26 April 2013: Dhaka b...
Dr Robertson said there's some evidence suicidal ideation increases with heat: "Research looking at Mexico and USA has shown that going up to 2050, if we are continuing on the current course of climate change, there will be between 9,000 and 40,000 extra deaths by suicide in those countri...
The amber warning is issued when the weather is likely to "cause significant impacts across health and social care services", including the potential for a rise in deaths, particularly among older people or those with health conditions.
Road deaths rise to more than 1,500 Lorry left hanging off bridge after M1 crash They say pedestrians and cyclists on roads in town centres and rural areas are now most likely to be put at increased risk. More on Traffic Related Topics: ...
cycling have a huge role to play in dealing with the air quality crisis that causes tens of thousands of premature deaths every year. If we are to make a major modal shift, we need to provide a network of direct protected cycle routes on roads in addition to quieter routes across the ...
More deaths were reported in Bukidnon, Iligan and Misamis Occidental. Andrew Morris, from the UN children’s agency Unicef in Mindanao, said in some areas there were big risks of disease, particularly for children, and restoring clean water supplies would be a priority. ...
While road safety in the UK has stalled, overall, the European region has seen a 36 per cent reduction in road deaths. David Walker, Head of Road and Leisure Safety at RoSPA, said: “We are seeing around 81 people killed or seriously injured on our roads every day, which is unacceptabl...
the government has taken steps to limit the number of road accidents caused by impaired drivers. Despite this, driving under the influence (DUI) remains a serious issue and is responsible for an alarming number of deaths and serious injuries each year. In this article, we will look at the ...