Ebook: Road safety performance : national peer review : Russian Federation
Author: OECD
- Tags: Traffic safety -- Russia (Federation), Traffic fatalities -- Russia (Federation), Transportation Automotive -- Rissia (Federation), Sécurité routière -- Russie, Transports routiers -- Russie, HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety, Lokaal verkeer, Vervoer, Stedelijk beleid, Rusland
- Year: 2006
- Publisher: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- City: Paris, France, Rusland., Russia (Federation)
- Language: English
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The Russian Federation has the highest road death rate of all ECMT member countries and contributes one third of all road deaths in these countries. In addition to the high toll of human tragedy and suffering, the socio-economic cost of crashes, officially estimated at 2.5% of GDP, presents a considerable barrier to a healthy Russian economy. The problem is predominantly urban, concentrated in Russia's largest Read more...