Safe Roads Project arrives in Bucharest: Hellas Direct continues to advocate for student safety
On the night of 19 to 20 September, The pedestrian crossing in front of the “Anghel Saligny” Technical College in Bucharest was completely refurbished.
Everything is due Safe Roads Project initiativelaunched by the Direct Auto Insurance Company. The action marks the debut of the project in the capital, After he has already been implemented in Brasov, Târgu Jiu, Oradea and Piatra Neamț.
The initiative started from a simple idea and from the need for change they wanted to produce for the most vulnerable citizens: children. The project has as objective Increased pedestrian safety around schools, Where intense traffic and deficient infrastructure can endanger the lives of the students daily. Especially now, after the beginning of a new school year. The intervention consisted in Recovery of markings, applying a red non -slip carpet and new road signalingvisible and adapted to the real needs of the field.
Safe Roads Project is a preventive initiative that has so far led to The modernization of 48 pedestrian crossings around 47 educational units in Romania. Over 30,000 students It already benefits from adapted road infrastructure, and the project continues to expand.
“The real safety does not start with an insurance policy. It starts from the street, through prevention. Safe Roads Project is our way of showing that we care, not only by customers, but the future of the communities in which we work,” said Alexis Pantazis, co -founder and executive director, Hellas Direct.
“Children are the most vulnerable traffic participants. Through well -marked pedestrian crossings and prevention measures, we can offer them a safer and more friendly environment when they go to school or on their way home.”said Cristina Călin, communication manager of the children's safety Foundation.
The initiative is implemented in collaboration with local authorities, at no cost for municipal budgets, and is part of a larger program of social responsibility. Initiative Safe Roads Project will continue in other citiesand they are committed to safety they have assumed for thousands of students in Romania.
More details about the Safe Roads Project initiative:https://www.helladirect.ro/safe-roads
Article supported by Hellas Direct
