Thread by @WHO

It is the 6th @UNGRSW Global #RoadSafety Week!

WHO is proud to support the #StreetsForLife #Love30 campaign. Low speed streets are:

🚸 Safe
💪 Healthy
🌍 Green
👨‍🦯 Liveable

Join the call for 30 km/h limits where people walk, live & play 👉bit.ly/3waDCaH

Every year more than 1.3 million people die in road traffic crashes. Low speed, liveable streets are vital to reduce road traffic deaths & injuries. #RoadSafety

Join us to create #StreetsForLife 👉bit.ly/3waDCaH

5 actions to make #StreetsForLife:

1⃣ Build roads to include features that calm traffic
2⃣ Establish speed limits
3⃣ Enforce speed limits
4⃣ Install in-vehicle technologies
5⃣ Raise awareness about the dangers of speeding

👉bit.ly/3waDCaH #RoadSafety #Love30

Low-speed streets are the ❤️ of any community.

Get involved to promote #RoadSafety, physical activity & zero-carbon mobility, and make all cities liveable!

👉unroadsafetyweek.org #StreetsForLife #Love30

Every 2⃣4⃣ seconds another person is killed in a road traffic crash.

Limiting speed to 3⃣0⃣ km/h saves lives.

👉bit.ly/3waDCaH #StreetsForLife #Love30

Low speed streets make it safe to walk 🚶, cycle 🚴 and enjoy outdoor space 🛣️ – benefiting both people and the planet.

Join us 👉bit.ly/3waDCaH #StreetsForLife #Love30