[Right of Way] A feel good year-ender with Kuya Bernard and his road safety manual

Dec 31, 2019 12:25 PM PHT

Rappler.com

SUMMARY

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

[Right of Way] A feel good year-ender with Kuya Bernard and his road safety manual

Taxi driver Kuya Bernard shares his own initiative on road safety

Bookmark to watch on Tuesday, December 31, at 1 pm.

MANILA, Philippines – “About 12,000 Filipinos die on the road every year. How quickly we see this number drop depends on the commitment of the country’s leaders,” says Dr Gundo Weiler, the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in the Philippines.

This figure shows how road safety is still a major public health and development concern.

In this yearender episode, road safety advocate Vince Lazatin talks to Kuya Bernard, a taxi driver in the Metro, who wrote, designed, and published his own road safety manual and introduces and discusses it with his passengers. – Rappler.com