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Seychelles Road Safety and Traffic Report Summary

Basic Information

• Population: 86,569
• Income Group: Middle
• Gross National Income (GNI) per Capita: US$10,460

Road Safety Institutional and Enforcement Framework

• Lead Agency: Seychelles Land Transport Agency
• Penalty/Demerit Points System: Not in place
• National Speed Limits: Yes, with a maximum of 40 km/h on urban roads
• Enforcement Contact: Available at 01245678910 for road safety matters
• Random Breath Testing: Yes, implemented to combat drink-driving

Road Safety Strategies and Policies

• National Road Safety Strategy: Not established
• Local Authorities: Can set lower speed limits only if specified, but not generally allowed; limited funding to implement strategies unclear
• Fatality Reduction Targets: Not specified
• Drink-Driving Law: Yes, with BAC limit of 0.08g/dl for all drivers (including young, novice, and professional drivers)
• Road Traffic Deaths Involving Alcohol: 50%
• Policies for Walking/Cycling: Yes, subnational level; applies to drivers and passengers
• Policies for Public Transport: No encouragement investment
• Policies to Separate Road Users: No or limited
• Helmet Law: Yes, for motorcycle users; seat-belt law covers front and rear seats
• Enforcement Details: Seat-belt enforcement at 01235678910; no specific enforcement for child restraints or other policies noted

Vehicle Safety and Standards

• Seat-Belt Usage: National law requires front and rear seat belts, but wearing rate is low (15% front seats in 2010); no child restraint law
• Mobile Phone Use While Driving: Law prohibits both hand-held and hands-free mobile phone use; enforcement not specified
• Vehicle Standards: Not harmonized with UN World Forum; regular inspections done by police; vital registration and emergency response systems in place but injury surveillance unavailable

Accident Response and Data

• Emergency Contact Number: 999 (ambulance service)
• Ambulance Transport: At least 75% of seriously injured transported
• Seat-Belt Wearing Rate: 15% for front seats in 2010
• Reported Road Traffic Fatalities (2010): 13, with 92% male casualties
• Emergency Medical Training: Available for doctors and nurses; data includes vital registrations and estimated GDP loss absent
• Road Traffic Death Trends: Data shows trends from 2005-2010, with decreasing or stable fatalities; deaths by road user category available from charts in the report