STOP road safety campaigns that target our children! – linkedin.com
Marco Te Brömmelstroet
Roadkill Bill by Avidor
Marco Te Brömmelstroet Nov 3, 2021
Let’s STOP with road safety campaigns that target our children.
They have no positive impacts on any meaningful dimensions
but do have profound perverse effects
Instead of taking the danger away (as we do in many other domains), we instead normalize the traffic violence that we inflict on them.
No positive impact on any meaningful dimension:
Instead of taking the danger away (as we do in many other domains), we instead normalize the traffic violence that we inflict on them.
No positive impact on any meaningful dimension:
In the Netherland, every day 17 children (4-18 year) are involved in traffic crashes and this number is growing. [Source]
A majority of people is afraid in public space. In Amsterdam, a recent study shows that over 70% of the survey participants are (often) afraid in traffic.
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