Tanzania Child Road Safety Challenge

Tanga City

Safe and Healthy Journeys to School for Children and Adolescents

Dodoma

Capital City

USD 0

GNI per Capital

Low-income country

Income Country

Population

Baseline Road traffic injury data (2016)

5496

Reported road traffic deaths

243,780

GBD estimated serious injuries

10%

Cost as % of country GDP (2017)

29.20

WHO estimated road traffic death rate per 100,000 population

WHO estimated road traffic death rate per 100,000 population for the World

Baseline legislations and policies (2016)

50km/hr

Current national urban speed limit

<0.08 g/dl

BAC limit for novice drivers

Yes

Motorcycle helmet law

UN Vehicle standards in place

Country resources:

Tanzania World Bank Road Safety Country Profile 2016
Tanzania World Health Organization Road Safety Country Profile 2018

Tanga has one fatal road safety target, to No with a timeline of No

No formal footpaths: 96%, No pedestrian crossings: 99%, Undivided with vehicle speeds >80kph: 100%

Reference World Bank Tanzania Road Safety Country Profile 2016

Tanzania road traffic death rate in 2019

Road traffic death rates per 100,000 population by age range, Tanzania, 2019

Causes of road traffic deaths among <20's in Tanzania, both sexes, 2019

Road traffic death rate per 100,000 population by road user groups and sex ( <20 year old, Tanzania, 2019 )

STAKEHOLDERS ENGAGED

Tanzania

Government officials partnered with and trained

Students engaged via training, education, and competitions

Teachers benefited from capacity building

Schools improved by road safety engineering

Parents trained and educated

Police officials collaborated with and trained

Drivers benefited from capacity building

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