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With the opening of classes and a number of students expected to be using the streets, Councilor Edgardo Labella wants the sidewalks to be free of any obstacles, particularly the roads going to schools, to ensure the safety of the schoolchildren.

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Citing records from the Asian Development Bank and the National Center for Traffic Safety, Safe Kids Philippines said these children were pedestrians when they met with accidents.

"In general, our roads are not safe for children," Safe Kids Philippines president Dr. Rafael Consunji said.

This refers to kids below 14 years old.
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A study conducted by Safe Kids Worldwide, an international non-profit organization, and Federal Express showed 11 children are killed every hour in traffic-related accidents.

Four of the 11 deaths involved child pedestrians or children just walking on the road, the study also showed.

The study, which was released to the media yesterday, was intended to assess and raise awareness about the risks that children face on the road, either as pedestrians or as passengers in motor vehicles.
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DR. RAFAEL CONSUNJI
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Citing records from the Asian Development Bank and the National Center for Traffic Safety, Safe Kids Philippines said these children were pedestrians when they met with accidents.

"In general, our roads are not safe for children," Safe Kids Philippines president Dr. Rafael Consunji said.

This refers to kids below 14 years old.
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A study conducted by Safe Kids Worldwide, an international non-profit organization, and Federal Express showed 11 children are killed every hour in traffic-related accidents.

Four of the 11 deaths involved child pedestrians or children just walking on the road, the study also showed.

The study, which was released to the media yesterday, was intended to assess and raise awareness about the risks that children face on the road, either as pedestrians or as passengers in motor vehicles.
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