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Number of railway accidents decreases
During the first half-year of 2013 took place 7 railway accidents. There were 3 collisions involving road vehicles and trains and nobody was injured in these accidents. There were 4 persons hit by railway rolling vehicles, 3 of which ended with injuries and one with fatal consequences. Compared to the same period previous year, the…
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Railway level crossings marked on the island of Naissaare
[image_frame style=”framed_shadow” align=”left” alt=”” title=”Naissaarel tähistati raudteeülesõidud” height=”230″ width=”350″]http://ole.ee/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/IMG_2502_2-web.jpg[/image_frame] July 6-7, 2013 volunteers marked the three level crossings located on Naissaare with traffic signs. The Eastern Police Prefecture and Operation Lifesaver Estonia (OLE) organised a joint project that involved marking the three railway-road crossings located on Naissaare with traffic signs. The work was done by…
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Railway safety campaign “Notice the Train”
[image_frame style=”shadow” align=”left” alt=”” title=”“Notice the Train” poster” plakat” height=”370″ width=”250″]http://ole.ee/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/notice-the-train2013-poster.jpg[/image_frame]Press Release 1 July 2013 “Notice the Train” railway safety campaign launched today Today, July 1st is launched the railway safety campaign “Notice the Train” organized by the Estonian Technical Surveillance Authority (ETSA) and NPO Operation Lifesaver Estonia (OLE). The objective of the campaign is…
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Man sitting on railway tracks in Tartu gets hit by train and dies
Today (26 June 2013) in the morning took place a traffic accident in the end of Võru street in Tartu where a man was hit by a train. The man died at the scene of accident. Ragne Keisk, the spokesperson of the Southern Police Prefecture, explained to the “Õhtuleht” that the accident happed at 10.45…
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OLE drinking water with new Toyota
Since 1 June 2013 all those purchasing new cars from AS Elke Auto will find in their Toyotas a bottle of drinking water carrying OLE’s safety messages – “Let the Train Pass!” and “Let’s Save Lives”. “Both of these messages are vitally important for our customers,” said Valdik Uski, Member of the Management Board of…
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ILCAD 2013
[image_frame style=”framed_shadow” align=”left” alt=”” title=”ILCAD 2013″ height=”180″ width=”250″]http://ole.ee/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/poster_campagne2013-1-2-3c98a.jpg[/image_frame]5th edition of ILCAD hosted by UNECE in the framework of the 2nd United Nations Global Road Safety Week, Palais des Nations, Room VIII, Geneva 7 May 2013 (Paris/Genève, 30th April 2013) On 7 May UNECE, UIC and key partners are organizing the 5th International Level Crossing Awareness…
