USPA NEWS - On 18 November, the FIA community supported the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) on the theme “Roads Have Stories”. Initiated by road victims in 1993, celebrated by the European Federation of Road Traffic Victims (FEVR) since 1995 and endorsed by the United Nations in 2005, WDR commemorates the many millions killed or injured on the world’s roads, as well as the families and friends who are immeasurably affected by the loss of a loved one. The day is a moment to draw attention to the emotional and economic devastation caused by road crashes, and to recognise the suffering of road crash victims as well as the brave work of support and rescue services...
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