Defensive Walking & Pedestrian Safety

Acutely aware that old habits die hard, the Island Traffic Authority, ITA, is maintaining its drive to shape attitudes and teach responsible driving behaviour to the nation’s youth. Buckle up, as Duh Road shares the latest on the Learner Driver Education Programme underway in several schools, to improve road safety.

Swerving and breaking suddenly to escape potholes could mean serious injuries or even death. That is why the government is moving quickly to complete the patching of roadways left damaged by hurricane Melissa. Stay with us on Duh Road, as we steer through the works ahead, under the 'Go Programme.'

How many of us have ever heard the term ‘Defensive Walking?’ Well… you guessed it, not many I presume! In today’s edition of Duh Road, we’ll carefully walk through what is defensive walking and how it’s done, so that pedestrians can lower their risk of injuries while on the roadways. Stay tuned.