“The goal of the first DoARS was to halt or reverse the predicted increase in road traffic fatalities around the world and was based on concerted national efforts that applied the five-pillars approach: Road Safety Management, Safer Roads and Mobility, Safer Vehicles, Safer Road Users and Post-Crash Response,” said Dr. Hassan Al Thani, Head of Trauma Services at HMC’s Hamad Trauma Center, at a recent event organised by the National Traffic Safety Committee to mark the launch of the second DoARS. ![]() The research, which analysed national road traffic injury (RTI) and Qatar National Trauma Registry statistics from 2011 to 2020 was presented by Dr. Doha: Research undertaken by the Hamad Trauma Center (HTC) shows that the road death rate in Qatar fell by 61 percent per 100,000 population from 2011 to 2020, the period of the first Decade of Action for Road Safety (DoARS) organised by the United Nations Road Safety Collaboration.
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