Paving the Way for Safer Streets: Uganda’s Push for Pedestrian Safety Amid Rising Road Crashes Uganda faces a growing crisis on its roads, where the number of pedestrian deaths continues to rise at an alarming rate. Traffic police statistics from 2023 revealed that 1,675 pedestrians lost their lives in road […]
Road accidents are a harsh reality on Uganda’s roads, claiming thousands of lives and leaving many more injured every year. According to the Uganda Police Force, over 3,500 people were killed in road accidents in 2022, with thousands more sustaining serious injuries. While the physical and financial repercussions are often […]
Buckle Up, Uganda: The Life-Saving Habit We Need to Adopt Wearing seatbelts is one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce the risk of injury or death in a road accident. Yet, many people in Uganda still fail to buckle up, putting themselves and their passengers at risk. […]
Unveiling the Silent Killers: Fatigue, Drowsiness In Uganda, the roads have both good and bad stories. While the nation’s highways facilitate commerce and connectivity, they also witness a tragic narrative of road crashes, claiming lives and leaving families shattered. Beyond the obvious culprit of over speeding lies a more insidious threat: […]