2024-12-26-世界卫生组织-Road_safety_Cook_Islands_the_2013_country_profile_1页_74kb

Cook Islands has a population of 20,277 and is in the middle income group. Its roadsafety framework is led by the Ministry of Police, with key policies including a penalty/demerit pointsystem, national speedlimits (maximum 50km/h urban), and a national strategy for fatality reduction with a target of no more than 2 deaths per year. BAC limits are set at 0.08g/dl for all drivers. A national motorcycle helmet law is enforced, with a wearing rate not specified, but policies for child restraints and mobile phone use while driving are absent. In 2010, there were 2 road traffic fatalities, all involving motorized riders, and no data on economic losses or disability due to crashes. The national seat-belt law is not in place, and vehicle standards are applied based on 2010 regulations from the Ministry of Health. Emergency services include a vital registration system and ambulance transport for seriously injured. Data shows road traffic deaths stabilized between 2001-2010, derived from Ministry of Health reports.