Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of traffic safety measures, particularly the installation of traffic lights and other safety facilities, in reducing accidents and enhancing public safety in rural areas of China [2][5][21]. Group 1: Traffic Safety Improvements - The installation of traffic lights in rural areas has led to a significant reduction in traffic accidents, with one village reporting a 90% decrease in accident rates after the implementation of safety measures [2][8]. - The "Red Light, Green Light" initiative by Ping An Insurance focuses on improving safety at high-risk road sections by donating traffic lights, speed bumps, and guardrails, covering 275 counties across 31 provinces [6][22]. Group 2: Infrastructure Development - The development of rural roads is crucial for improving access and safety, with the total length of rural roads in China reaching 4.64 million kilometers, accounting for 84.5% of the national road network [6][10]. - The "14th Five-Year Plan" has seen the construction and renovation of 716,000 kilometers of rural roads, marking a 6% increase compared to the end of the previous plan [6][10]. Group 3: Community Engagement and Education - Ping An Insurance has conducted traffic safety education campaigns in over 1,000 villages, reaching 182,000 villagers, particularly focusing on vulnerable groups such as the elderly and children [16][22]. - The initiative not only provides physical safety measures but also aims to enhance the safety awareness of traffic participants through community engagement [19][22]. Group 4: Impact and Results - After the implementation of safety measures, there has been a reported 29% decrease in average monthly accident cases at modified intersections, with zero severe injury cases reported [22]. - In specific regions, such as Ningxia and Hunan, there have been notable reductions in fatalities and injuries following the installation of safety measures [21][22].