Taiwan Traffic Minister Chen Shikai said on the first press conference after taking office on Thursday (September 5) that the mortality rate of traffic accidents in Taiwan in the first half of this year was about 9%.Essence
Comprehensive Taiwan Central Broadcasting Station and Zhongshi News Network reported that Chen Shikai presided over the road traffic safety explanation meeting for the first time that Lai Qingde promised to reduce the mortality rate of traffic accidents to 50 % to 50 % in 2030 last year in 2030It is equivalent to increased the target of each year from 5%to 7%.
Chen Shikai said that the number of road traffic accidents and the number of deaths and injuries in Taiwan in the first half of this year this year were reduced compared with the same period last year. In particular, the number of deaths decreased by 141, a decrease of 9%.Before the goal.
Chen Shikai emphasized that the work of Dao'an (road safety) is not a single unit to complete, depending on the cooperation of the central and local governments, the MinistryThe progress and achievements of Dao'an measures create a comfortable and safe traffic environment for the people.
In addition to the decrease in traffic accident deaths, the number of pedestrians in Taiwan in the first half of this year was 183, an increase of 10 from the same period last year, an increase of 5.8%.Analysis shows that the cause of the cause is not stopped by the vehicle in accordance with the regulations, followed by the pedestrian without crossing the road according to the sign.The main age of pedestrian deaths is mostly over 65 years old, accounting for as high as 73.33, and the time of the accident is concentrated from 6 pm to 9 pm, and 6 am to 8 am.
Chen Shikai hopes to complete the improvement of the intersection improvement plan at the end of this year, and strengthen the publicity and law enforcement work, which can effectively reduce pedestrian mortality.