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Editorial

Vulnerable road users - 27% of global traffic deaths

Author

Roy Brannen

Roy Brannen Director of Trunk Road and Bus Operations, Scottish Government, UK First Delegate, Strategic Theme Coordinator - Theme 3 Safety

27% of global traffic deaths are among pedestrians and cyclists - vulnerable road users [...]. In low- and middle-income countries the figure is closer to 33%; in some, it is as high as 75%.