– Joint traffic safety measure inspection meeting of related agencies… Intensive discussions on vulnerable areas such as major accidents

□ The government inspects the performance of transportation safety measures in the first half of the year and discusses major implementation measures for the second half of the year. jointly with related organizations '23Traffic safety measure inspection meeting in the second half of the yearIt was announced that (hereinafter referred to as the inspection meeting) will be held* on Tuesday, September 9.

 

* (City/Small) 3 p.m., Sejong / (Attendance) MOLIT, MOPAS, National Police Agency, city, province, Korea Expressway Corporation, Korea Transportation Safety Authority, Road Traffic Authority, etc.

 

ㅇ At this inspection meeting, we will focus on traffic safety, including transportation vulnerable groups and major accidents, which will be promoted intensively in the second half of the year. Vulnerable areasWe plan to discuss*.

 

* Traffic accident deaths decreased by 4.9% compared to the same period last year, (22st half of 1,219) 23 → (1,159st half of XNUMX) XNUMX people

 

□ First, pedestrians, children, elderly people, etc. handicappedRegarding this, we plan to continue to promote safety measures in the second half of the year in collaboration with MOPAS and the National Police Agency.

 

Pause rotation Continue promotional and guidance activities for settlement, right turn signalare also being installed (currently 156 installed). pedestrian priority road* 39 additional locations will be created, Village resident protection zoneExpanding to 87 provinces (60 national roads, 27 local roads), etc. Pedestrian-oriented traffic environmentWe plan to create.

 

* Among unseparated sidewalks and roads, pedestrians have priority over cars and horses (currently 166 locations)

 

ㅇ Also, focusing on the school opening period (end of August ~ end of September 23.8), Related organizations jointly safety checkPerform *, Protective fence in children’s protection areaNew or replacement installations (736 locations), high-risk spots for elderly pedestrians, etc. Transportation vulnerable areasWe plan to inspect and improve the current status.

 

* (Target) Around 6,000 elementary schools nationwide, (Participating) MOPAS, Ministry of Education, National Police Agency, National Fire Agency, local governments, etc.

 

ㅇ Causes inconvenience to pedestrians Delivery of two-wheeled vehiclescrosswalk Driving About the act Regular crackdown by policeRather than public interest system* We plan to establish traffic order for two-wheeled vehicles by conducting crackdowns based on reports.

 

* Operated for the purpose of reporting public interest in violations of two-wheeled vehicle laws (Korea Transportation Safety Authority, approximately 5 people)

 

□ As the amount of movement has recently increased, the demand for group tourists is high. 버스highwayWe plan to intensively manage this in the second half of the year together with the National Police Agency.

 

ㅇ Regarding bus companies with accident history (200), safety checkPerform *, chartered busWe will intensively carry out joint unannounced inspections** by related agencies. Through this, the factors causing accidents are eliminated in advance. Reduce bus accidents I plan to go out.

 

* In accordance with Article 33 of the Transportation Safety Act, transportation administrative agencies investigate and inspect risk factors related to transportation safety in transportation, targeting bus companies that have had accidents involving at least 1 serious injury and 1 minor injury.

** Joint inspection by MOLIT, local governments, National Police Agency, Korea Transportation Safety Authority, etc. targeting 10 tourist attractions in the fall season

 

ㅇ It is a major cause of highway congestion and accidents. Violation of designated road lanesActis a genealogy and selective crackdownEstablishing correct awareness of the designated lane system, holiday seasonOn Crackdown on violations of laws such as large buses, Year-endOn Special crackdown on drunk drivingWe plan to focus on preventing highway accidents.

 

– In addition, the Korea Expressway Corporation uses drones to automatically select and report violations of laws on highways by AI. 'AI automatic detection system', and through pilot operation and effect analysis in the second half of 23, Used for crackdownI will do it.

 

□ In order to improve the safety of trucks, the risk of accidents is high. large truck(over 25 tons) driving recorder(DTG) 제출of mandatoryIt is used in non-store sales businesses such as internet shopping malls and Non-commercial truck(e.g. Coupang)Subject to safety inspection includingThe plan is to institutionalize this plan within the year through revision of the Enforcement Decree of the Traffic Safety Act.

 

□ In addition, Establishing a traffic safety cultureTo Events and PromotionsActivities are also promoted. various event(Pedestrian’s Day, Transportation Culture Development Competition, etc.), campaign(crosswalk hand gesture campaign, etc.) to strengthen the safety of pedestrians and the elderly. Joint public service announcement by related organizationsPlans to also promote.

 

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Yunsang Lee, Director of Transportation and Logistics Department“Recently, the amount of movement has been increasing. each institutionUntil the end of the year to reduce traffic accidents Focus your capabilitiesWhile emphasizing that “we will do it”, “nationPlease follow the traffic laws in your daily life. A traffic safety culture is establishedTo be join“I ask you to do so,” he said.

 

Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport