Safe On Wheels

Safe On Wheels - Safe On Wheels is a unique youth-led initiative working to make Nigerian roads safer for all. Like our page & invite friends to show your support!

Globally 1.3 million are killed each year in road traffic accidents

Every day over 1000 young people die on the world’s roads

Road Accidents kill 32,000 in Nigeria yearly ~ WHO

SOWH - Safe On Wheels is a unique youth-led initiative with sights set on making Nigerian roads safer for all. SOWH’s campaign for safer roads is essentially social media and mobile web driven - as this provides the best

platform to reach age groups most at risk of death from road traffic accidents (10-24 year olds), but also reaches out “offline” through seminars, campaigns, event and the mass media. SOWH is also a community of like-minded individuals working together, sharing, networking, teaching and learning for the same cause and invites all who believe in the vision. Vision: A Nigeria with safest roads in Africa – where road traffic accidents are a rarity and effective emergency response is always on standby.

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Implementing pedestrian safety measures is cost effective, and many of the solutions are simple. It can be introducing pavements (According to iRAP surveys 84% of roads in low and middle-income countries with speeds above 40kph where pedestrians are present have no pedestrian provision); providing s...

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10 AVOID PARASITES who get on the bus with u hoping u would pay their fare. They taking advantage of ur gud nature.

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9 LOOSE WEIGHT if u’r too big to fit in commercial buses or u occupy more than one passenger seat.

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8 TREK when u can as long as it’s conducive and u won’t look beatup or sweaty when u arrive

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7 ALTERNATIVE & SHORTEST ROUTES to frequent destination will help u get around quicker and cheaper. Know them

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6 HITCH A RIDE with ur friend, colleague or neighbor ONLY IF THEY’R SENSIBLE & it won’t bring disrespect and such

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5 LEAVE EARLY so u hav time to wait for buses & cabs who will accept sensible fares. And u don’t take cab out of desperation

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4 GROUP-CHARTER cabs to reduce burden on individual pockets. It could fun riding together

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3 AVOID RUSH HOURS whenever u can - Fares usually highest. Leave earlier or later than rush hour

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