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Maybe you think your child will never cross a road by herself; you fetch her from school, and she never goes anywhere alone, but road safety is one of those lessons that children should learn from childhood. And the sooner, the better, experts say.

Petro Kruger is the co-founder of the Road Safety Foundation. She says that an estimated 2 200 children die per year on South Africa’s roads.

“MAKE USE OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, COLOURING PICTURES, AS WELL AS SONGS AND RHYMES ABOUT ROAD SAFETY RULES IN ORDER TO MAKE THE LEARNING PROCESS SIMPLE AND FUN.”

“According to the Medical Research Council, road accidents are the largest cause of

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