Pedestrians protest new DGT advertising campaign.
Spain’s traffic authority, DGT, started a campaign about pedestrians using phones while crossing streets. Pedestrians are protesting this campaign. The campaign will run until April 13th.
The DGT launched the campaign to raise awareness about road safety. It specifically targets pedestrians who use mobile phones when crossing roads. Protesters believe the campaign is not helpful. They want the campaign stopped or changed. The campaign began during Holy Week.
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Highlights
DGT Campaign Launch
The DGT launched a new advertising campaign during Holy Week.
Focus on Pedestrian Risk
The campaign targets pedestrians using mobile phones in streets.
Holy Week Timing
The campaign started coinciding with the religious holiday.
Pedestrian Protests
Pedestrians are protesting the DGT’s new campaign.
Campaign Demands Change
Protesters want the campaign changed or removed.