Partnership for Road Safety Foundation
Eka Laliashvili Deputy Director
Georgia Alliance for Safe Roads
Georgia Alliance for Safe Roads USAID, BP, Ministry of Education and Science, Embassy of the
Kingdom of the Netherlands in Georgia, Embassy of U.S. in Georgia and others
Under the patronage of the Georgia’s First Lady
Seat Belt Promotion Public Awareness CampaignsChanges in Legislation
Youth Road Safety Education80 schools of Georgia
Scope of the Problem
Growth of registered vehicles in Georgia over the period 2004-2008 is 91%.
In 2008, 867 were killed and 9063 injured or disabled in car accidents.
48% of road deaths and 68% of injuries occur in urban areas
Registered Vehicles
Road Traffic Incidence
Seat Belt PromotionReduced the risk of injury by 40-60%Does not allow to fall out from the carSpreads the impact on the whole body Most effective on low speedsStrengthens road safety culture in
general
Seat Belt Users Coalition Institute the seat belt wearing policy as part of the
Code of Conduct in the organization
To encourage wearing seat belts during the working hours on all roads
Distributing booklets and posting stickers on their cars and in their offices.
Please visit www.safedrive.ge
Thanks for your attention!
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