{"id":587523,"date":"2023-06-28T09:19:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T03:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=587523"},"modified":"2023-06-28T09:53:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T04:23:19","slug":"road-safety-issue-urgent-not-enough-being-done-for-pandemic-on-roads-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/road-safety-issue-urgent-not-enough-being-done-for-pandemic-on-roads-un\/","title":{"rendered":"Road safety issue urgent, not enough being done for pandemic on roads: UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Road Safety issue is as urgent as COVID-19 considering how crashes destroy lives and economies on a daily basis, UN&#8217;s Special Envoy for Global Road Safety Jean Todt has said, emphasising that not enough is being done for the &#8220;pandemic on our roads.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the &#8220;Vision Zero Conference for Road Safety for All&#8221; that commenced here on Monday, Todt said that the issue of road safety doesn&#8217;t garner the same kind of financial and social support yet as other subjects.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The COVID-19 experience provided an example of how humanity can bond together to discover and apply solutions when the emergency appears urgent enough to everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Road Safety issue is as urgent as COVID-19 considering how crashes destroy lives and economies on a daily basis, UN&#8217;s Special Envoy for Global Road Safety Jean Todt has said, emphasising that not enough is being done for the &#8220;pandemic on our roads.&#8221; Speaking at the &#8220;Vision Zero Conference for Road Safety for All&#8221; that commenced here on Monday, Todt said that the issue of road safety doesn&#8217;t garner the same kind of financial and social support yet as other subjects. &#8220;The COVID-19 experience provided an example of how humanity can bond together to discover and apply solutions when the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-587523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}