Never Drink and Drive is the message from Nico Rosberg, a German former Formula One racing driver and current Formula One World Champion.
Everyday, 3,500 people die in car crashes worldwide, which means 1.25 million every year. A particularly alarming situation for 15-29 year-olds, for whom traffic related fatalities are the first cause of mortality. If this trend goes on, by 2030 car crashes could become the first cause of mortality worldwide with nearly 2 million deaths a year.
As a genuine public health issue, road safety is a major challenge and a priority issue for every state and citizen around the world. Pope Francis has offered his support to this campaign, and to the cause, when he met with Jean Todt at the Vatican on 25th February 2017.
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