There is “ROADPOL Safety Days” social initiative going on in Europe every September 16th-22nd annually.
In Lithuania, there had been no recorded road accidents that cost lives on the road during these days from 2016.
We have celebrated these days in educational events – „To be seen – to be safe“ in Marijampole, Alytus, and Lazdijai.
Event facts:
- Thousands of reflectors have been handed out;
- 3 safety lessons have been conducted;
- Participants had a chance to test out all-terrain vehicles (ATV‘s), motorcycles, and cars of the Lithuanian Police Department;
- In addition the driver seat of a long haul truck has been tested as well;
- 3 Lessons have been learned on truck blind zones and how to act in order to be on the safe side;
- 50 true answers in „Mindfight“ on the safety on the road topics;
- The biggest achievement – hundreds of smiles by our little ones.
We are grateful to:
- Main partner – Lithuanian Police Department;
- Informational partner radio station FM99;
- Prize sponsors: chocolates and sweets – „AB Vilniaus Pergalė“; mineral water – „Akvilė“; business gift producers – „Stampline“.
Safe behavior on the road is one of the top priorities of social responsibilities of TRANSIMEKSA.