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  • Road Safety Russia: every scooter rider in a helmet!

    29 June 2013
    “Scooting by the rules” was the catchphrase for a summery Saturday evening in Sokolniki Park. On 29 June road safety campaigners organised a one-off event, successfully combining information and entertainment. Road Safety Russia supported the event and took part in the campaign for better safety for drivers and passengers of motorbikes and scooters.   On 5 November 2013 amendments to the Russian Law On Road Safety will come into force which will require anyone driving a motor scooter to have a driving licence. In the Moscow region there have already been 322 accidents involving motorbikes or scooters since the beginning of...

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  • Above all, wear a helmet!

    28 June 2013
    The Russian State Automobile Inspectorate and the NGO Road Safety Russia have announced the launch of their new nation-wide public awareness campaign, “Above all, wear a helmet!”. The campaign aims to improve the safety of drivers and passengers of motorbikes and scooters and advocates the compulsory wearing of helmets for all journeys. The campaign was launched officially on29 June 2013 with a “Scooting by the Rules” event in Moscow’s Sokolniki Park. Everyone taking part or coming to watch the event had the opportunity to see the public information posters, “Hurt your helmet not your...

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