Road Safety Unit places focus on children

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Road Safety Unit places focus on children

The Road Safety Unit in the Ministry of Transport is prioritising children as it places increased focus on protecting vulnerable road users. Acting director of the unit, Deidre Hudson Sinclair, said that nine children have been killed on the roads...

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