Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
First National Road Safety Education Campaign Launched
Category
Social
Date
1937-04-26
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina launched its first nationwide road safety education campaign on 26 April 1937. The campaign targeted drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. Posters and public talks promoted safe driving habits. Schools incorporated lessons about traffic awareness. The initiative responded to rising accident rates in growing urban areas. Its impact helped shape modern traffic policy. The campaign became a model for later road safety programs.