Road Security

The security in the highways continues being in general sense, a daily chapter of calamities in the affected families. But, not less heavy, the load that represents for our economy the appellants tragedies preventing a true sustainable development of the Dominican society. The statistics in the countries of the region reveal the same behavior of the road security, reason why it is tried to implant a new model in the system of authority, characterized by the inflexibility in the justice and the hardness of exert those who it; in addition, of the creation of the Latin American Observatory of Data by the lack of credibility of the present system of collection and information processing, and that train we must mount in the very near future, in that respect, the Dominican ones we are remaining back. In the Dominican Republic they recently constituted under the auspice of the Foundation Network of Dignity National association of Victims in Motorcycle and the Road Safety net. This last one constituted by technicians and professionals of the sector in order to reinforce, we emitted the First Manifesto on Road Security, with regard to the past commemorating the World-wide Day of the Victims of Transit 15 of November, through what a serious call to the authorities and the society by better becomes attention to the victims of the transit in the legal and sanitary order. It obeyed to the events that would take place in the subsequent days in Moscow, World-wide the Ministerial Conference and Lisbon, in the Latin American Summit of Presidents. Then, at the end of the month of November one took place in Lisbon, Portugal, XIX the Latin American Summit of Government and female leaders and Chiefs of State, where they welcomed articles 31 and 32 on Road Security in the Program of Action of Lisbon, 2009.