A groundbreaking book on road safety that seeks to revolutionize how individuals approach road safety, offering an indispensable resource for drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and policymakers has been launched.

It was authored by Dr Paulina Agyekum, an esteemed expert in research on transportation safety.

“The Right Turn" represents a culmination of years of research, practical experience, and a deep commitment to saving lives on the road.

By addressing key issues such as driver education, pedestrian safety, cyclist awareness, vehicle safety, road safety enforcement, road safety education, post-crash care, and the role of infrastructure, the book offers readers a holistic understanding of road safety. It equips them with practical tools for making safer choices.

With the global rise in road traffic crashes and fatalities, there has never been a more crucial time to comprehensively address road safety. "The Right Turn" addresses this urgent need by providing readers with a wealth of invaluable information, and practical and insightful tips to navigate the roads safely and responsibly.

At the heart of "The Right Turn" lies a commitment to empowering individuals with the information they need to make informed decisions behind the wheel, on foot, or two wheels.

From defensive driving techniques to pedestrian safety strategies, the book leaves no stone unturned in its quest to promote safer road behaviour.

Key highlights of "The Right Turn" include:

• Practical Guidance: Through real-life scenarios, tips, and exercises, the book provides practical guidance that readers can implement immediately to enhance safety on the road.
• Policy Recommendation: “The Right Turn” goes beyond individual behaviour to address systemic issues, offering insights into effective policy interventions and initiatives aimed at creating safer transportation systems.
• Engaging Formats: Written in a clear and accessible style, the book appeals to readers of all backgrounds, making it an indispensable resource for individuals, families, educators and policymakers.
• Capacity building: Fundamental educational material for teaching and training in road safety issues.

“As a long-time, researcher for road safety, I am thrilled to see ‘The Right Turn’ come to fruition. I hope that this book will serve as a catalyst for positive change, inspiring individuals and communities to prioritize safety and together work towards the common goal of reducing road traffic crashes;” says Dr. Paulina Agyekum.

‘The Right Turn’ is now available for purchase in print and digital format from leading bookstores and online retailers.

Dr Paulina Agyekum has been involved in solving many road safety issues, including the development of National Road Safety Strategies and their related action plans and the conduct of needs assessment towards strengthening capacity for road safety management.

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