111 countries, covering 69% of the world’s population, have comprehensive seat-belt laws covering all occupants; and
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96个国家(覆盖世界人口32%)立法要求使用儿童约束装置。
96 countries, covering 32% of the world’s population, have a law requiring child restraints.
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报告还指出,大部分国家执法不够充分,即使是在道路安全方面表现最好的国家也是如此。
The report also highlights that most countries – even some of the best performing in terms of the safety of their roads - indicate that enforcement of these laws is inadequate.
"Political will is needed at the highest level of government to ensure appropriate road safety legislation and stringent enforcement of laws by which we all need to abide," says WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan.
"If this cannot be ensured, families and communities will continue to grieve, and health systems will continue to bear the brunt of injury and disability due to road traffic crashes.”
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纽约市长迈克尔•布隆伯格也是位慈善家,他的基金会资助了报告的编写。
"The Global status report on road safety 2013 serves as a strong warning to governments that more needs to be done to protect all those who use the roads," says Mr Michael R. Bloomberg, philanthropist and Mayor of New York City, whose foundation funded the report.