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Traffic Campaign Across 15 Antwerp Police Zones Focuses on Cyclist and Pedestrian Safety

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

Translated from Dutch and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Police in Antwerp province launched a weeklong traffic campaign focused on cyclist and pedestrian safety.
  • Fifteen police zones are taking part.
  • Officers will check motorists, cyclists and pedestrians, stressing that everyone shares responsibility on the road.

A major traffic campaign in Antwerp province will focus throughout the week on the safety of cyclists and pedestrians. Fifteen police zones are taking part.

Officers will inspect the behavior of motorists, cyclists and pedestrians as part of the campaign. The operation is intended to give extra attention to the most vulnerable road users.

โ€œEveryone has a responsibility in traffic,โ€ police said.

Everyone has a responsibility in traffic.

· Police campaign organizersThe message summarizes the campaignโ€™s focus on shared responsibility among motorists, cyclists and pedestrians.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.