Jakarta, Nov. 15 -- Indonesia's National Police (Polri) will launch Operation Zebra 2025 from November 17 to 30 to improve road safety, with a focus on protecting pedestrians, the most vulnerable road users.

Inspector General Agus Suryonugroho, chief of the Polri Traffic Corps, said the operation reinforces the country's national traffic safety strategy and emphasizes safeguarding those at greatest risk.

"Pedestrians are the symbol of humanity on the roads. Those who are most vulnerable must be protected, not sidelined," Suryonugroho said in a statement on Saturday.

The initiative reflects Indonesia's implementation of the Vision Zero principle, which aims to eliminate road deaths, and the Hierarchy of Road Users concept, which places ...