Cape Town Council approves the updated Road Safety Strategy [SOUND]

# The City of Cape Town Council has officially approved the updated Road Safety Strategy following a public participation process. The strategy directs the metro’s efforts in making roads safer and reducing the number of accidents and loss of life. Mayoral committee member for Urban Mobility, Rob Quintas, says the updated strategy addresses road safety for pedestrians, other non-motorised transport road users and passengers, especially scholars and public transport users. He adds that road safety is a key priority for the metro: