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Regional school safety and traffic measures in the Balkans
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As the 2026/2027 academic year begins, authorities in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Poland have implemented various safety measures for students. In Serbia, officials in Stara Pazova have utilized active surveillance cameras to monitor school courtyards, while national regulations regarding electric scooters emphasize strict age limits limits, speed limits, and penalties for unsafe use. the requirement to wear helmets. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the ‘Protect Children in Traffic’ campaign in Prijedor involves police inspections of school zones and vehicle technical checks, alongside safety advice emphasizing defensive pedestrian behavior. Additionally, new developments include financial aid for students and the opening of a school building in Novi Travnik serving 432 students. In Croatia, the Ministry of the Interior is conducting the ‘Respect Our Signs’ campaign, deploying officers to campaign. Supervision is intensifying in school zones to monitor traffic and educate children, zones, particularly in Međimurje, where over 1,100 first-graders will be commuting following statistics regarding injuries to a period in 2025 when 46 children traveling as passengers. were injured in regional traffic accidents. However, residents in Rijeka have raised concerns that ongoing roadworks pose safety risks to students during their commutes. students. Regional efforts have expanded to include Montenegro, where police launched are conducting the ‘Live, Don’t Hurry’ campaign using drones, radars, and interceptors to target speeding, alcohol, and illegal overtaking. overtaking on major routes. In Poland, initiatives in the Łódź region focus on young cyclists through educational programs and equipment distribution, cyclists, while in the Wałbrzych region, police are conducting inspections of school buses to ensure technical compliance. Furthermore, police in Żywiec have provided school supplies to children in foster care. care to support their return to education.
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