Motorists and bikers are urged to wear protective gears like helmets and safety shoes when on the road for safety during travel.
Dr. Norman Tanchuan, Provincial Health Officer said that because vehicular accidents is one among the top ten leading causes of death and injuries in the province, there’s a need to strictly enforce laws for use of protective gears when driving to save lives.
House Bill 4751 proposed by Rep Narciso D.Santiago III pushed for mandatory use of helmets when riding bicycles, non-motorized scooters, roller skates and skateboards. Santiago said, riding anything with wheels is very dangerous and most of the times, people are exposed to various injuries, especially head traumas. (more…)
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