NO.13 "Autumn National Traffic Safety Campaign" is being implemented!

　Today, the “Autumn National Traffic Safety Campaign” is being held from Wednesday, September 21 to 31 (Fri).
　On the 21st, we paraded Hodogaya Station West Exit Shopping Street with Hodogaya Police Chief and other related organizations as a campaign on the 21st, calling for traffic safety to residents of the city.
　In addition, as one-day police chief, Yusuke Niwai and Toshinori Amano belonging to Yokohama City's `` Yokohama Canon Eagles '' of JAPAN RUGBY LEAGUE ONE based in Yokohama, also participated, and at the ceremony after the parade, unique kindergarten children Although there was a question, the campaign was in a relaxed atmosphere throughout.
　By the way, the number of traffic accidents in the ward decreased significantly two years ago, when behavior restrictions were imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but is gradually increasing from last year and this year.
　Above all, the number of accidents caused by motorcycles and bicycles is remarkable, and the proportion of motorcycle and bicycle accidents is more than 60%, which is really high.
　Everyone who usually uses motorcycles and bicycles should discuss traffic rules and manners at home and in the community again, and ask that each and every one of them to keep in mind that they do not cause accidents and do not encounter accidents.

September 2022, Hodogaya, Director General, Yoichi Deguchi