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If you think the safest place for your baby is always in your arms, then you need to see what happens if your car stops suddenly at only 50 km/h (click play button and wait to load)
Speed and reckless driving cause death and horrific injury almost daily on Oman's roads and no matter how good a driver, no one is immune from the risk of being hit by another driver. Knowing this, are you doing everything in your power to protect your children? Or are you gambling with their lives daily by allowing them to ride unrestrained?
Check out these guidelines on seating your children safely on every trip, no excuses. Or face a lifetime of regret like this devastated father : "I can no longer see the world clearly and every day is a blur of grief"
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Latest news: 44 die and 199 are injured during Eid al-Fitr holiday crashes between September 16-25 bringing the toll to 737 men, women and children killed on Oman's roads since January 1 2009, an appalling increase of 11.5% over the record-breaking 2008 toll.........read more
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Death and injury on Oman's roads - unique online resource
 From 2000 to mid-2009 over 6500 men, women and children lost their lives in crashes on Oman's roads and 75,000 or more have been injured, some disabled for life. This is a staggering number in a population of under three million. Browse our new Crash statistics page for complete published ROP statistics from 1999 together with an overview of typical crash scenarios.
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Video clips
 - Doesn’t your child deserve a safe ride? - ألا يستحق طفلك ركوباً آمناً
the award-winning Salim and Salimah campaign film watch clips here
- Choosing and installing a child safety seat watch here
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