Press Releases
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2021 ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS ANNUAL STATISTICS
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During the year 2021, a total number of 32,372 road traffic accidents were recorded countrywide, in which 1,757 were fatal road traffic accidents of which 2,163 persons were killed,…
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ZRST urges the government to invest USD 1Billion in safer roads infrastructure
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Lusaka: 19th November 2021. The Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), the nation’s leading NGO for Road Safety, calls upon the New Dawn Government to invest at least USD 1Billion,…
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Dear President Elect Hakainde Hichilema,
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Ref: Call to End Road Traffic Deaths in Zambia Congratulations on your Election as the 7th President of Zambia! You are taking office at a time in Zambian history…
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Sharing the road: Connecting streets to people
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In Africa, there are no sidewalks in more than 65 per cent of the road network – forcing pedestrians and cyclists to commute in unsafe and unpredictable conditions. The lack…
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Lusaka Car Free Day
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22nd September has become known as World Car Free Day. In cities across the globe, car free days celebrate the benefits of non-motorized transport, like bicycling or walking. The…
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ROAD SAFETY AND CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT CASE STUDY IN LUSAKA
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Media Contacts:Mailos Mwale, Communications Advisor, ZRST0953736461 mailos.mwale@@zambianroadsafety.orgDaniel Mwamba, Chairman, ZRST0961475610 daniel.mwamba@zambianroadsafety.org July 13, 2021LUSAKA – The Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), the nation’s leading NGO for Road Safety, The…
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532 DIE IN ROAD CRASHES DURING THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2021
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By Brightwell Chabusha A total of 532 people were killed in 8,407 road traffic accidents which were recorded during the second quarter of 2021 countrywide. According to a statement…
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ZRST –Transport planning should be more inclusive and responsive to impacts of climate change
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The Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) has engaged various stakeholders in the transport and planning sector on Inclusive Climate Resilient Transport in Africa study aimed at strengthening the transport…
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Transport Minister's Bus Driver Conference Initiative Welcome – ZRST
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LUSAKA. 25.02.2020. The Zambia Road Safety Trust, the leading NGO for Road Safety, fully backs the Minister of Transport and Communications call for a Road Safety Conference targeting Bus…
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4 Injured in Bus Accident on Kitwe-Kalulushi Road
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Four people escaped with serious injuries after they were involved in a road traffic accident on the Kitwe-Kalulushi Road on Tuesday. The accident happened when the driver of a…