World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims in 2024

Selective empathy? On the day that 250 people died in floods in the Valencia region, 4,000 people died on the world's roads As they do each and every day But where's the outrage? Or do only 'climate Show more

— Latimer Alder (@latimeralder) November 17, 2024

Today is World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims and the start of #RoadSafetyWeek. Our thoughts are with all those who've lost a loved one, or been hurt in a road crash. Many of us will be attending a memorial, holding a moment's silence or lighting a candle. Show more

— Brake, the road safety charity (@Brakecharity) November 17, 2024

I can remember every patient I treated that died as a result of an RTC. I can recall the families, the grief, the pain. Please do drive with care & consideration. Lives depend on it. Take a moment to reflect on lives lost. @Brakecharity Show more

— Andy Nickolls - Paramedic - Road Safety Team DSFRS (@nickolls_andy) November 17, 2024

Today is World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Instead of ripping up bike lanes, this govt must ensure adequate transit funding, connected, safe bike lanes, as well as well-maintained sidewalks. These aren't accidents. They are mostly PREVENTABLE crashes. Show more

— Terence Kernaghan NDP (@kernaghant) November 17, 2024

https://news.sky.com/story/daddys-dead-how-victims-of-road-accidents-are-being-forgotten-and-failed-13255145… How victims of road accidents are being forgotten and failed. news.sky.com 'Daddy's dead': How victims of road accidents are being forgotten and failed

— 𝐹𝒾𝓍𝒾𝑒 𝒞𝓎𝒸𝓁𝒾𝓈𝓉 🚴‍♂️+🌉 (@ViaTowerBridge) November 17, 2024

Cycling home from @RoadPeace ‘s profoundly moving Remembrance Service for victims of road traffic collisions, I encountered this - another collision on a pedestrian crossing and a major cycling route in Birmingham.

— Sarah Chaundler (@ChaundlerSarah) November 18, 2024

No death on our roads is acceptable. Last year alone, hundreds of families in the West Midlands were impacted by road tragedies. Today is about remembering road traffic Show more

— Richard Parker (@RichParkerLab) November 17, 2024