Suwon Urban Corporation - Road Traffic Authority Join Hands to Strengthen Safety of Vehicles for Transportation-Disadvantaged

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Jung Jun-sung] Suwon Urban Corporation (President Heo Jung-moon) signed a business agreement with the Gyeonggi Province Branch of the Road Traffic Authority on the 6th to prevent major citizen disasters and build innovative traffic safety infrastructure for vehicles serving the transportation-disadvantaged (Hanarum Call Center).

The agreement ceremony, held on that afternoon at the Hanarum Call Center located in Daehwang-gyodong, Gwonseon-gu, was promoted to enable citizens to use transportation-disadvantaged mobility services more safely and comfortably on the basis of creating a safe work environment.

The ceremony was attended by about 10 officials from both organizations, including Oh Hyun-jae, Head of Transportation and Environment Division of the corporation, and Kwon Ki-hwan, Regional Director of the Gyeonggi Province Branch of the Road Traffic Authority.

The specific agreement details include △joint research and cooperation body construction for prevention and response to major citizen disasters related to business vehicles △construction of innovative traffic safety infrastructure.

Additionally, the corporation will also promote the ‘Safe Driving Certification’ program supervised by the authority.

The certification is a system where, after completing programs such as driving safety diagnosis and driving behavior tendency tests conducted by the authority to establish safe traffic culture, the corporation certifies traffic safety assurance.

Upon certification, reductions in vehicle insurance premiums and industrial accident insurance premiums and improved customer trust can be expected.

President Heo Jung-moon said, “We will spare no effort to eliminate latent safety accidents and improve service quality.”