The U.S. Transportation Department proposed a strategy to eliminate deaths on the nation's roads.
, even as travel declined due to the pandemic. Those killed included 20 bicyclists, compared with 12 a year earlier.
“We need the pubic to recognize this,” she said. “They’ve almost become anesthetized about traffic crashes and fatalities. That’s not the price we should be paying for mobility. So much of this is absolutely preventable. It’s up to us as roadway users to say, ’What can I do?’ We all have a role to play.”
Cathy Chase, president, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, called the new plan “a step in the right direction” but said the key to success would be “swift implementation of identified solutions which have been proven to prevent crashes and save lives.” She said the “commitment to zero fatalities means zero room for hesitation and inaction.”
Argentina Últimas Noticias, Argentina Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Biden admin withdraws COVID-19 vaccine and testing rules struck down by Supreme CourtThe Occupational Health and Safety Administration announced it was officially ending the COVID-19 vaccination and testing rules that were struck down by the Supreme Court, but vowed to continue efforts to make the rules permanent in the future.
Leer más »
Biden Drops Vaccine Mandate For Private Employers After Supreme Court Rules Against ItThe administration said in court papers it may try and impose the rule through the normal rulemaking process, which could be more likely to hold up in court.
Leer más »
Biden administration officially withdraws COVID-19 vaccine ruleThe Biden administration has officially withdrawn a rule that would have required workers at big companies to get vaccinated or face regular COVID testing requirements.
Leer más »
Biden administration officially withdraws vaccine ruleJUST IN: The Biden administration has officially withdrawn a rule that would have required workers at big companies to get vaccinated or face regular COVID testing requirements.
Leer más »
Stephen Breyer Is Retiring, Clearing the Way for Biden to Nominate a New Supreme Court JusticeStephen Breyer Is retiring, clearing the way for Biden to nominate a new Supreme Court justice
Leer más »